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7TM Receptors Peptides (Hypothalamic/Pituitary Hormones) KISS-derived Peptide Receptors
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Product Name
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Kisspeptin 10
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Metastin (45-54) |
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Kp-10 |
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Kisspeptin 10
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Biological Activity:
Potent
endogenous ligand for the KISS1 receptor (hOT7T175, AXOR12 or GPR54). Binds
with high affinity to rat and human KISS1 receptors with Ki values
of 1.59 and 2.33 nM respectively. Inhibits metastasis and invasion in mouse
melanomas and stimulates gonadotropin secretion following i.c.v.
administration.
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References:
Kotani et al (2001) The metastasis
suppressor gene KiSS-1 encodes kisspeptins, the natural ligands of the orphan G
protein-coupled receptor GPR54. J.Biol.Chem. 276 34631. Becker
et al (2005) Activation of GPR54 promotes cell cycle arrest and
apoptosis of human tumour cells through a specific transcriptional program not
shared by other Gq-coupled receptors. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Comm. 326
677. Peilecka-Fortuna et al (2007) Kisspeptin acts directly and
indirectly to increase GnRH neuron activity and its effects are modulated by
estradiol. Endocrinol. (in press).
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Keywords: Kisspeptin 10, Peptides (Hypothalamic / Pituitary Hormones), Endogenous Ligand For KISS1 Receptor (hOT7T175 / AXOR12 / GPR54), Metastin (45-54), Kp-10, Tocris Bioscience
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