Biological Activity
Neuroprotective peptide that binds to amyloid beta (Aβ). Protects neurons against toxic effects of Aβ (1-42) in vitro and in vivo. Potential therapeutic in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease.Technical Data
M.Wt:
652.75
Formula:
C33H44N6O8
Sequence:
LPYFD-NH2
(Modifications: Asp-5 = C-terminal amide)
Solubility:
Soluble to 2 mg/ml in 10% acetonitrile / water
Storage:
Store at -20°C
CAS No:
700361-48-4
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Background References
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Pentapeptides derived from Aβ1-42 protect neurons from the modulatory effects of Aβ fibrils- an in vitro and in vivo electrophysiological study.
Szegedi et al.
Neurobiology of Disease, 2005;18:499 -
An intraperitoneally administered pentapeptide protects against Aβ (1-42) induced neuronal excitation in vivo.
Juhasz et al.
J.Alzheimer's Dis., 2009;16:189
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