Urotensin II (Rat)

<strong>Urotensin II (Rat)</strong> <strong>Catalog number:</strong> MDP0740 <strong>CAS Number: </strong>N/A <strong>Sequence: </strong>Pyr-His-Gly-Thr-Ala-Pro-Glu-Cys-Phe-Trp-Lys-Tyr-Cys-Ile (Disulfide bond between Cys8-Cys13) <strong>Amount:</strong> 500 ug <strong>Molecular Weight:</strong> 1663.6 g/mol <strong>Supplied as:</strong> Powder <strong>Applications:</strong> molecular tool for various biochemical applications <strong>Storage:</strong> -20 °C <strong>WARNING:</strong> For in vitro Research Use Only. NOT for use on humans or animals. <strong>Grade:</strong> Biotechnology grade. All products are highly pure. <strong>References:</strong> 1: Mori M, Fujino M. Urotensin II-related peptide, the endogenous ligand for the urotensin II receptor in the rat brain Peptides. 2004 Oct;25(10):1815-8. 2: Hunt BD, Ng LL, Lambert DG. A rat brain atlas of urotensin-II receptor expression and a review of central urotensin-II effects Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2010 Jul;382(1):1-31. 3: Kompa AR, Thomas WG, See F, Tzanidis A, Hannan RD, Krum H. Cardiovascular role of urotensin II: effect of chronic infusion in the rat Peptides. 2004 Oct;25(10):1783-8. 4: Eyre HJ, Speight T, Glazier JD, Smith DM, Ashton N. Urotensin II in the development and progression of chronic kidney disease following ⅚ nephrectomy in the rat Exp Physiol. 2019 Mar;104(3):421-433. 5: Ahmed AH, Maulood IM. Endothelin-1 and angiotensin-II modulate urotensin-II vasoconstriction in rat aorta exposed to mercury Bratisl Lek Listy. 2018;119(7):444-449. 6: Forty EJ, Ashton N. Ontogeny of the renal urotensin II system in the rat Exp Physiol. 2012 Jun;97(6):785-95. 7: Li J, Zhang YG, Luo LM, Dong X, Ding WH, Dang SY. Urotensin II promotes aldosterone expression in rat aortic adventitial fibroblasts Mol Med Rep. 2018 Feb;17(2):2921-2928. 8: Chao HH, Sung LC, Chen CH, Liu JC, Chen JJ, Cheng TH. Lycopene Inhibits Urotensin-II-Induced Cardiomyocyte Hypertrophy in Neonatal Rat Cardiomyocytes Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2014;2014:724670. 9: Bousette N, Giaid A. Urotensin-II and cardiovascular diseases Curr Hypertens Rep. 2006 Dec;8(6):479-83. <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19755521">10: Liu JC, Chen CH, Chen JJ, Cheng TH. Urotensin II induces rat cardiomyocyte hypertrophy via the transient oxidization of Src homology 2-containing tyrosine phosphatase and transactivation of epidermal growth factor receptor Mol Pharmacol. 2009 Dec;76(6):1186-95. </a> <br><strong>Products Related to Urotensin II (Rat) can be found at</strong> <a href="https://moleculardepot.com/product-category/Peptides/"> Peptides</a>