Product Details: IGF-1 DES Peptide

IGF-1 DES is a synthetic peptide from insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1). The shorter version is the original IGF-1 structure. This modification is used in laboratory research to study localized activity and short-duration signaling. [1][2]

IGF-1 is produced in the liver and plays a role in growth-related signaling pathways. Because of this, IGF-1 DES is often selected in experiments that focus on cell growth and response under controlled conditions. [1]

Compared to full-length IGF-1, this behaves differently in experimental setups. Researchers use it when they want more controlled interaction within specific areas of study models. [2]

Mechanism of Action

IGF-1 DES is studied for its interaction with IGF-1 receptors found on cell surfaces. These receptors are involved in signaling pathways related to cell growth and development. [3]

Once binding occurs, intracellular signaling pathways may be activated. These include pathways linked to cell proliferation and differentiation. Some studies also show involvement in repair-related signaling under controlled conditions. [3][4]

Another observation is its higher activity at low pH. This may affect how strongly it binds in localized areas. Its shorter structure also means it is cleared faster, which helps researchers observe short-term effects more clearly. [2][5]

Properties of IGF-1 DES Peptide

• Molecular Formula: C₇₁H₁₁₉N₁₇O₁₉S
• Molecular Weight: 1546.9 g/mol
• CAS Number: 123618-03-1
• PubChem CID: 16132315
• IUPAC Name: L-leucyl-L-alpha-glutamyl-L-methionyl-L-tyrosyl-L-lysyl-L-alanyl-L-prolyl-L-leucyl-L-lysyl-L-prolyl-L-alanyl-L-lysyl-L-seryl-L-alanine
• Synonyms: IGF-1 (57-70), Insulin-like growth factor I (57-70), Somatomedin C (57-70) [6]

Research Applications of IGF-1 DES Peptide

Cell Growth Studies

IGF-1 DES is used in studies that examine how cells grow and divide. Some experimental models show increased signaling activity linked to proliferation pathways. [1][3]

Tissue Response Research

Researchers also study how cells respond after stress or damage. IGF-related pathways are commonly involved in these observations. [4]

Receptor Interaction Work

Another area is receptor binding. IGF-1 DES is used to observe how IGF-1 receptors behave in localized conditions during experiments. [3][5]

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References

1. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11158044/
2. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14610263/
3. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1381892/
4. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12759354/
5. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16507630/
6. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/16132315