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Amyloid β-Peptide (1-40) (human)

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Amyloid β-Peptide (1-40) (human)
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Description: Amyloid β-protein fragment

Purity: ≥95%

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Biological Activity

Amyloid β-Peptide (1-40) (human) is a peptide found in plaques in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease. Shown to have both neurotrophic and neurotoxic effects.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
4329.86
Formula:
C194H295N53O58S
Sequence:
DAEFRHDSGYEVHHQKLVFFAEDVGSNKGAIIGLMVGGVV
Solubility:
Soluble to 1 mg/ml in water
Purity:
≥95%
Storage:
Store at -20°C
CAS No:
131438-79-4

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
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Background References

  1. Beta-amyloid(1-40) effects on behavior and memory.
    Cleary et al.
    Brain Res., 1995;682:69
  2. Beta-amyloid(1-40)-induced neurodegeneration in the rat hippocampal neurons of the CA1 subfield.
    Miguel-Hidalgo and Cacabelos
    Acta Neuropathol., 1998;95:455
  3. β-Amyloid protein induces platelet aggregation and supports platelet adhesion.
    Kowalska and Badellino
    Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun., 1994;205:1829
  4. Neurotrophic and neurotoxic effects of amyloid β protein: reversal by tachykinin neuropeptides.
    Yankner et al.
    Science, 1990;250:279

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Citation for Amyloid β-Peptide (1-40) (human)

The citations listed below are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for Amyloid β-Peptide (1-40) (human) include:

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  1. Stimulation of endothelin B receptors by IRL-1620 decreases the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
    Authors: Briyal Et al.
    Neuroscience  2015;301:1

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