Somatostatin 14, human, rat, mouse, pig, chicken, frog

Name: Somatostatin 14 | AnaSpec
SKU: somatostatin-14-human-rat-mouse-pig-chicken-frog-c727e0af-e2
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Somatostatin [SST, GHIH (growth hormone-inhibiting hormone) SRIF (somatotropin release-inhibiting factor)], hormone produced in the pancreas , GI and CNS.

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SKU: somatostatin-14-human-rat-mouse-pig-chicken-frog-c727e0af-e2 Category: Peptides Tags: peptides, research, somatostatin

Overview

Somatostatin 14 (SST, GHIH or SRIF) is a critical cyclic peptide hormone derived from various species including humans, rats, mice, pigs, chickens, and frogs. This hormone plays a vital role in regulating the endocrine system by inhibiting growth hormone release, along with other key functions in the pancreas, gastrointestinal tract, and central nervous system. Its primary isoforms, Somatostatin-14 and Somatostatin-28, share similar biological activities but exhibit differences in their potency, making them essential for various research applications.

Key Features

Available from multiple species: human, rat, mouse, pig, chicken, and frog.
Inhibits growth hormone release and regulates endocrine function.
Useful in biochemical research and diagnostic procedures.
High purity and reliability for experimental setups.
Supports a wide range of assays for understanding peptide hormone interactions.

Specifications

Product Name	Somatostatin 14
Species	Human, Rat, Mouse, Pig, Chicken, Frog
Form	Lyophilized Powder
Purity	>95%
Storage Conditions	-20°C

FAQ

What is Somatostatin 14 used for?

Somatostatin 14 is primarily used in research settings to study its effects on hormone regulation, particularly in the context of growth hormone inhibition and various physiological functions.

How should Somatostatin 14 be stored?

To maintain its stability, Somatostatin 14 should be stored at -20°C in a lyophilized state until ready for use.

Can Somatostatin 14 be used in diagnostic assays?

Yes, Somatostatin 14 is suitable for use in various diagnostic assays due to its high purity and reliable performance in biochemical testing. For related products, consider exploring our extensive range of peptides and substrates.

For your research needs, consider adding Somatostatin 14 to your inventory. This versatile peptide is essential for understanding hormonal dynamics in various biological contexts. Whether you’re conducting assays or exploring new therapeutic pathways, having Somatostatin 14 on hand can enhance your lab’s capabilities.