Biological Information

Background Information:

Exendin-4 is a reptilian hormone isolated from the gila monster venom that regulates glucose and insulin. It is a potent agonist of the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor (KD=136pM). Induces cAMP formation and protects against glutamate-induced neurotoxicity. Used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Provided as 0.5 mg of dry powder alongside reconstitution buffer.

Usage

Product Type:

Peptides

Application:

Drug Discovery & Development

Storage Conditions:

Store at ≤-20°C. Please avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.

Usage disclaimer:

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Additional Information

Brand:

Eurofins DiscoverX®