Orexins and Obesity

Catalog #	003-31
Standard Size	200 µg
Sequence	Arg - Ser - Gly - Pro - Pro - Gly - Leu - Gln - Gly - Arg - Leu - Gln - Arg - Leu - Leu - Gln - Ala - Ser - Gly - Asn - His - Ala - Ala - Gly - Ile - Leu - Thr - Met - NH2
Species	Human
M.W	2900.36
Mass Spec Analysis	Exhibits correct M.W.
Solubility	Before reconstitution, please allow 25 to 45 minutes for the lyophilized peptide to return to room temperature. Briefly vortex the Eppendorf tube to concentrate all material at the bottom of the tube. Gently open the cap and reconstitute the peptide to the desired concentration by adding a sterile, aqueous solution to the tube. Invert the tube 5 times by hand to ensure a homogeneous solution.
Storage Condition	Store peptide in DRY form at 0-5°C.
Appearance	White powder
Content	The contents of this vial have been accurately determined to contain 200µg of NET peptide.
HPLC Analysis	Purity ≥95%
Additional articles	For best results and reproducibility, rehydrate peptide just before use. Do not attempt to weigh out smaller portions. Do not refreeze any unused portions.

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Links to publications that use this peptide:

Ramsey et al. Food intake in rhesus monkeys following central administration of orexins.
Regul Pept. 2005 Jan 15;124(1-3):209-14.

Chen et al. Genomic organization of mouse orexin receptors: characterization of two novel tissue-specific splice variants.
Mol Endocrinol. 2004 Nov;18(11):2790-804. 

Karteris et al. Expression of human prepro-orexin and signaling characteristics of orexin receptors in the male reproductive system.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2004 Apr;89(4):1957-62.

Howard et al. Identification of receptors for neuromedin U and its role in feeding.
Nature. 2000 Jul 6;406(6791):70-4.

Li et al. Agouti-related protein-like immunoreactivity: characterization of release from hypothalamic tissue and presence in serum.
Endocrinology. 2000 Jun;141(6):1942-50.

Chen at al. Pressor effects of orexins injected intracisternally and to rostral ventrolateral medulla of anesthetized rats.
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2000 Mar;278(3):R692-7.

For best results and reproducibility, rehydrate peptide just before use. Do not attempt to weigh out smaller portions. Do not refreeze any unused portions.