196808-85-2

196808-85-2 structure

Name: Alexamorelin
Chemical Name: Alexamorelin
CAS Number: 196808-85-2
Molecular Formula: C₅₀H₆₃N₁₃O₇
Molecular Weight: 958.12
Catalog: Peptides
Create Date: 2018-03-06 10:58:36
Modify Date: 2024-01-20 01:17:43
Alexamorelin is a new synthetic heptapeptide which inhibits GHS binding in vitro.

Name	Alexamorelin

Description	Alexamorelin is a new synthetic heptapeptide which inhibits GHS binding in vitro.
Related Catalog	Signaling Pathways >> GPCR/G Protein >> GHSR Research Areas >> Endocrinology Peptides
In Vitro	Alexamorelin shows the same GH-releasing activity as hexapeptide hexarelin (HEX). On the other hand, Alexamorelin seems endowed with an ACTH-releasing activity more marked than that of HEX[1].
References	[1]. Broglio F, et al. Endocrine activities of alexamorelin (Ala-His-d-2-methyl-Trp-Ala-Trp-d-Phe-Lys-NH2), a synthetic GH secretagogue, in humans. Eur J Endocrinol. 2000 Sep;143(3):419-25.