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Biological Activity
Selective melanocortin 3 (MC3) receptor agonist (IC50 values are 6.7, 340 and 600 nM for human MC3, MC5 and MC4 receptors respectively). Displays anti-inflammatory efficacy.
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Solubility Data
Solubility
Soluble to 1 mg/ml in water
Preparing Stock Solutions
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 1570.79. Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to solvent of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
1 mM
0.64 mL
3.18 mL
6.37 mL
5 mM
0.13 mL
0.64 mL
1.27 mL
10 mM
0.06 mL
0.32 mL
0.64 mL
50 mM
0.01 mL
0.06 mL
0.13 mL
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Product Datasheets
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References
References are publications that support the products' biological activity.
Griecoet al (2000) D-amino acid scan of γ-melanocyte-stimulating hormone: importance of Trp8 on human MC3 receptor selectivity. J.Med.Chem. 43 4998 PMID: 11150170
Gettinget al (2006) [D-Trp8]-γ-Melanocyte-stimulating-hormone exhibits anti-inflammatory efficacy in mice bearing a nonfunctional MC1R (recessive yellow e/e mouse). Mol.Pharmacol. 70 1850 PMID: 16959942
Patelet al (2010) Anti-inflammatory and antiosteoclastogenesis properties of endogenous melanocortin receptor type 3 in experimental arthritis. FASEB J. 24 4835 PMID: 20702773