Glutaurine
Glutaurine containing glutamine and taurine residues is an orally active hormone of the parathyroid. Glutaurine, as a hormone, is isolated from parathyroid gland oxyphil cells. Glutaurine can be used for the research of antiepileptic and anti-amnesia[1][2][3][4].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
56488-60-9
Product Name Alternative
Litoralon
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Thyroid Hormone Receptor
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor
Applications
Neuroscience-Neurodegeneration
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/glutaurine.html
Purity
92.0
Solubility
H2O : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
OC([C@@H](N)CCC(NCCS(=O)(O)=O)=O)=O
Molecular Formula
C7H14N2O6S
Molecular Weight
254.26
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Balázs M, et al. Effects of glutaurine treatment on electroshock-induced amnesia. Antiamnesic action of glutaurine. Neuropeptides. 1988;12 (2) :55-58.|[2]Feuer L, et al. Effect of glutaurine, a newly discovered parathyroid hormone on rat thymus cultures. Acta Morphol Acad Sci Hung. 1978;26 (2) :87-94.|[3]Baskin S, et al. The effect of glutaurine on thyroid hormones in the rat. Neuropeptides. 1987;9 (1) :45-50.|[4]Uemura S, et al. Gamma-glutamyltaurine has potent and long-lasting antiepileptic action as demonstrated by intra-amygdaloid injection in amygdala-kindled rats. Brain Res. 1992;594 (2) :347-350.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C (Powder, protect from light, stored under nitrogen)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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