Description

PT-141 10 mg

PT-141 (Bremelanotide) is a synthetic cyclic heptapeptide investigated in relation to melanocortin receptor signalling and associated neuroendocrine and cellular regulatory pathways.

PT-141 is a peptide derived from research involving α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) analogues. It is characterised by its interactions with melanocortin receptors, a family of G-protein-coupled receptors involved in multiple biological signalling systems.

Benchmark Peptides supplies PT-141 as a research material for laboratory and analytical use only. This product is not supplied or intended for human or veterinary use.

Product Specifications

• Product: PT-141
• Alternative Name: Bremelanotide
• Compound Classification: Synthetic cyclic melanocortin peptide
• Catalogue Reference: PT41-10
• Quantity: 10 mg
• Physical Form: Lyophilised material
• Appearance: White to off-white
• Grade: Research grade
• Batch: See current batch information
• Analytical Documentation: See current Certificate of Analysis, where available

Research Information

PT-141 is a synthetic cyclic peptide investigated in relation to melanocortin receptor activity and associated neuroendocrine signalling mechanisms.

Melanocortin receptors are a family of G-protein-coupled receptors designated MC1R through MC5R. These receptors are involved in several distinct biological signalling pathways.

PT-141 has been characterised experimentally through interactions with melanocortin receptor subtypes, particularly those associated with central nervous system signalling.

Scientific research involving PT-141 and its associated pathways includes investigation of:

• Melanocortin receptor signalling
• MC3R and MC4R receptor interactions
• Peptide-receptor binding mechanisms
• G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signalling
• Neuroendocrine regulatory pathways
• Central melanocortin signalling mechanisms
• α-MSH-derived peptide pharmacology
• Receptor-mediated intracellular signalling
• Melanocortin receptor subtype selectivity
• Neurobiological peptide signalling

Experimental research involving PT-141 includes investigations of receptor interactions, downstream cellular signalling and the molecular characteristics of melanocortin-associated regulatory pathways.

The available scientific literature includes laboratory, preclinical and clinical investigations. Findings from these studies should not be interpreted as establishing suitability of the supplied research material for any particular application.

Information provided by Benchmark Peptides is intended solely to identify and characterise the research material supplied. It should not be interpreted as medical information, treatment guidance or a recommendation for use.

Batch & Quality Information

Batch-specific analytical information is provided through the Certificate of Analysis where available for this product.

Where available, the Certificate of Analysis provides information including:

• Batch identification
• Analytical identity
• Analytical purity
• Testing methodology
• Laboratory information
• Test date and associated analytical data

Analytical results relate specifically to the identified batch and should not be interpreted as establishing suitability for any particular application.

Storage & Laboratory Handling

Store the sealed research material according to the conditions specified in the applicable product or batch documentation.

For longer-term laboratory storage, protect the material from excessive heat, moisture and direct light, subject to the manufacturer’s documented storage requirements.

Where the material is prepared in solution for legitimate analytical or laboratory work, appropriate preparation, handling and storage conditions should be determined by the researcher’s validated laboratory protocol.

Package Contents

• 1 × PT-141 research vial
• 10 mg nominal peptide content
• Sealed closure
• Batch identification

Product Category

Neurobiology Research

This material is categorised according to its relevance to experimental research involving melanocortin receptor activity, neuroendocrine signalling and associated neurobiological regulatory pathways.

Important Notice

FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY

Supplied exclusively as a laboratory research material.

NOT FOR HUMAN OR VETERINARY USE.

Not supplied for administration, diagnosis, treatment, cure or prevention of any disease.

Researchers are responsible for ensuring that acquisition, possession, handling and use comply with all applicable laws, regulations and institutional requirements.