Calcitonin Gene Related Peptide,CGRP (alpha), aCGRP, rat, mouse – 1 mg

Overview

Calcitonin Gene Related Peptide (CGRP), specifically the alpha variant (αCGRP), is a vital neuropeptide that plays a significant role within the sensory nervous system of rats and mice. This peptide is predominantly expressed in sensory neurons, making it essential for various physiological functions. Notably, αCGRP has been shown to enhance the rate and force of atrial contractions, making it an important compound for cardiological research and applications.

Key Features

• High purity CGRP (αCGRP) sourced from reliable expression systems
• 1 mg of peptide per vial, ideal for various experimental needs
• Supports research in neurological and cardiovascular studies
• Compatible with various assay kits for accurate detection and quantification
• Available for immediate shipment to meet your lab’s requirements

Specifications

FAQ

What is the role of αCGRP in the body?

αCGRP is involved in various physiological processes, including modulation of cardiovascular function and involvement in pain signaling pathways.

How should I store the αCGRP peptide?

To maintain the integrity of the peptide, store it at -20°C and avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

Can I use αCGRP in my own assay kits?

Yes, αCGRP is compatible with various assay kits like our PKG Substrate or other peptide-based assays to facilitate your research.

For those looking to further their studies in peptide functionality, consider exploring other peptides available in our catalog, such as Autocamtide-2 or CREBtide (5-FAM labeled). With its high purity and functional relevance, αCGRP is a key component for your research toolkit. Shop today and enhance your experiments with our top-quality peptides.

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