GLP-2 (1-34) (human) trifluoroacetate salt

Names

[ Name ]:
GLP-2 (1-34) (human) trifluoroacetate salt

[Synonym ]:
MFCD00081649
Glucagon-like peptide II (human)

Biological Activity

[Description]:

GLP-2 (1-34) (human) is a polypeptide released from the intestine within minutes after food intake. GLP-2 (1-34) (human) can be used for the research of bone remodeling processes[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

[References]

[1]. Henriksen DB, et al. Disassociation of bone resorption and formation by GLP-2: a 14-day study in healthy postmenopausal women. Bone. 2007 Mar;40(3):723-9.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₇₁H₂₆₆N₄₈O₅₆S

[ Molecular Weight ]:
3922.35

[ Appearance of Characters ]:
solid

[ Storage condition ]:
−20°C

Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S22;S24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

Articles

Induction of intestinal epithelial proliferation by glucagon-like peptide 2.

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 93(15) , 7911-6, (1996)

Injury, inflammation, or resection of the small intestine results in severe compromise of intestinal function. Nevertheless, therapeutic strategies for enhancing growth and repair of the intestinal mu...

The effect of glucagon-like peptide 2 injection on performance, small intestinal morphology, and nutrient transporter expression of stressed broiler chickens.

Poult. Sci. 89(9) , 1967-74, (2010)

An experiment was conducted to determine the effect of injecting glucagon-like peptide 2 (GLP-2) on the small intestinal weight, morphology, and nutrient transporter expression in pharmacologically st...

Glucagon-like peptide 2 improves nutrient absorption and nutritional status in short-bowel patients with no colon.

Gastroenterology 120(4) , 806-15, (2001)

Glucagon-like peptide 2 (GLP-2) is intestinotrophic, antisecretory, and transit-modulating in rodents, and it is mainly secreted from the intestinal mucosa of the terminal ileum and colon after food i...