Peptide YY (3-36), human

Overview

Peptide YY (3-36), commonly referred to as PYY (3-36), is a critical peptide in the gut-brain axis, primarily functioning as a Y2 receptor agonist. This peptide is released from the gastrointestinal tract after meals, and its release is closely linked to the caloric content of consumed food. Notably, PYY (3-36) plays a significant role in inhibiting food intake, making it an important target for research related to appetite regulation and metabolism.

Key Features

• Highly purified human-derived peptide
• Acts as a potent Y2R agonist
• Inhibits food intake and helps in weight management studies
• Available in various quantities to suit your research needs
• Compatible for use in a range of in vitro and in vivo studies

Specifications

FAQ

What is Peptide YY (3-36) used for?

PYY (3-36) is primarily used in research to understand its effects on food intake and energy balance. It has potential applications in obesity and metabolic disorder studies.

How should I store Peptide YY (3-36)?

For optimal stability, store Peptide YY (3-36) in a cool, dry place. Once reconstituted, it is recommended to keep it at -20 degrees Celsius.

Can I use PYY (3-36) in animal studies?

Yes, PYY (3-36) is suitable for use in various animal models to study its physiological effects, especially in relation to appetite suppression and metabolic changes.

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