GLP-2 (human)

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GLP-2 (human)
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Description: Endogenous hormone; displays intestinotrophic activity
Alternative Names: Glucagon-like peptide 2 (human)

Purity: ≥95%

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Biological Activity

GLP-2 (human) is an endogenous peptide identified as an intestinal epithelium-specific growth factor; stimulates cell proliferation and inhibits apoptosis. Diverse effects on gastrointestinal function including regulation of intestinal glucose transport, food intake, and gastric acid secretion.

GLP-2 (rat) also available.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
3766.14
Formula:
C165H254N44O55S
Sequence:
HADGSFSDEMNTILDNLAARDFINWLIQTKITD
Solubility:
Soluble to 1 mg/ml in 5% NH4OH / water
Purity:
≥95%
Storage:
Store at -20°C
CAS No:
223460-79-5

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.

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Background References

  1. Glucagon-like peptide-2: divergent signalling pathways.
    Rocha et al.
    J.Surg.Res., 2004;121:5
  2. Glucagon-like peptides regulate cell proliferation and apoptosis in the pancreas, gut, and central nervous system.
    Brubaker and Drucker
    Endocrinol., 2004;145:2653
  3. Glucagon-like peptide 2 improves intestinal wound healing through induction of epithelial cell migration in vitro-evidence for a TGF-β-mediated effect.
    Bulut et al.
    Reg.Peptides, 2004;121:137

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