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Biological Activity
Humanin analog; increases glucose stimulated insulin secretion and glucose metabolism in vivo and in vitro. Also enhances glucose sensing in βTC3 cells and lowers blood glucose in Zucker diabetic fatty rats. Prevents endothelial dysfunction and delays progression of atherosclerosis in vivo.
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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 2581.13. 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
0.39 mL
1.94 mL
3.87 mL
5 mM
0.08 mL
0.39 mL
0.77 mL
10 mM
0.04 mL
0.19 mL
0.39 mL
50 mM
0.01 mL
0.04 mL
0.08 mL
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Product Datasheets
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References
References are publications that support the products' biological activity.
Kuliawatet al (2013) Potent humanin analog increases glucose-stimulated insulin secretion through enhanced metabolism in the β cell. FASEB J. 27 4890 PMID: 23995290
Muzumdaret al (2009) Humanin: a novel central regulator of peripheral insulin action. PLoS One. 4 e6334 PMID: 19623253
Ohet al (2011) Humanin preserves endothelial function and prevents atherosclerotic plaque progression in hypercholesterolemic ApoE deficient mice. Atherosclerosis. 219 65 PMID: 21763658