Overview
PLP (139-151) is a critical peptide that represents amino acid residues 139 to 151 of myelin proteolipid protein (PLP). This particular peptide is widely utilized in research to induce a relapsing-remitting experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (RR-EAE) model, making it invaluable for studies focused on multiple sclerosis and related neurological conditions. By simulating autoimmune processes in a controlled environment, PLP (139-151) enables researchers to investigate potential therapeutic interventions and their underlying mechanisms. For those looking to explore the role of myelin in neurodegeneration, PLP is an essential tool.
Key Features
- Derived from myelin proteolipid protein (PLP)
- Facilitates induction of RR-EAE model for research
- 1 mg of peptide per unit for precise experiments
- Supports neurological and physiological studies
- Easy to handle and store for consistent results
Specifications
| Category | Peptides |
| Quantity | 1 mg |
| Application | Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis model |
| Storage | Store at -20°C |
FAQ
What is PLP (139-151) used for?
PLP (139-151) is primarily used to induce relapsing-remitting EAE models, which help in studying autoimmune responses in multiple sclerosis.
How should I store PLP (139-151)?
This peptide should be stored at -20°C to maintain its integrity and effectiveness for future experiments.
Can I use this for other neurological studies?
Yes, while PLP (139-151) is targeted for EAE, its role in myelin dynamics makes it relevant for broader neurological research.
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