Apelin 12 – 1 mg

Overview

Apelin 12 is a powerful peptide that plays a crucial role in various physiological functions, particularly in regulating blood pressure. By acting through a nitric oxide-dependent mechanism, this peptide contributes to the central control of feeding and appetite through cholecystokinin (CCK) secretion. It’s a key player in cardiovascular health and metabolic regulation, making it an excellent choice for research in these areas.

Key Features

• Promotes vasodilation and lowers blood pressure.
• Involved in appetite regulation through CCK secretion.
• Derived from the endogenous apelin peptide family.
• High purity and quality for reliable experimental results.
• Available in a convenient 1 mg format for research use.

Specifications

FAQ

What is Apelin 12 used for?

Apelin 12 is primarily used in research related to cardiovascular health, appetite regulation, and metabolic studies. Its ability to lower blood pressure makes it a valuable tool for understanding these physiological processes.

How should I store Apelin 12?

This peptide should be stored at -20°C to maintain its stability and efficacy. Ensure the container is tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Is Apelin 12 suitable for in vivo use?

Apelin 12 is intended for research purposes and should be used according to established protocols. Consult relevant literature for specific experimental designs and applications.

Discover more about how Apelin 12 fits into your research by exploring our PKG Substrate or examine Autocamtide-2 for related studies. Check out our collection of peptides for additional options that may complement your research.

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