ACTH (7-38) (human)

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ACTH (7-38) (human) Structure
ACTH (7-38) (human) structure
Common Name ACTH (7-38) (human)
CAS Number 68563-24-6 Molecular Weight 3659.11
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C167H257N47O46 Melting Point N/A
MSDS USA Flash Point N/A

 Use of ACTH (7-38) (human)


ACTH (7-38) (human) is the 7-38 fragment of human ACTH (1-39). human ACTH (1-39), known as a corticotropin inhibitory peptide (CIP), is an antagonist of the ACTH receptor and has no any corticosteroid activity[1].

 Names

Name ACTH (7-38) (human)
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 ACTH (7-38) (human) Biological Activity

Description ACTH (7-38) (human) is the 7-38 fragment of human ACTH (1-39). human ACTH (1-39), known as a corticotropin inhibitory peptide (CIP), is an antagonist of the ACTH receptor and has no any corticosteroid activity[1].
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References

[1]. Verma PS, et.al. Inhibition of canine lung angiotensin converting enzyme by ACTH and structurally related peptides. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1982 Feb 26;104(4):1484-8.  

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C167H257N47O46
Molecular Weight 3659.11

 Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport

 Articles27

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Evidence that an extrahypothalamic pituitary corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)/adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) system controls adrenal growth and secretion in rats.

Cell Tissue Res. 272(3) , 439-45, (1993)

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Adrenocorticotrophic hormone modulates Escherichia coli O157:H7 adherence to porcine colonic mucosa.

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Exposure to stress is associated with susceptibility to disease and one stress mediator, norepinephrine, has been reported to enhance the adherence of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 (EHEC)...

 Synonyms

Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-Lys-Pro-Val-Gly-Lys-Lys-Arg-Arg-Pro-Val-Lys-Val-Tyr-Pro-Asn-Gly-Ala-Glu-Asp-Glu-Ser-Ala-Glu-Ala-Phe-Pro-Leu-Glu
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