what is Peptide hormone glucagon powder?
Peptide hormone glucagon powder is a peptide composed of 29 amino acids secreted by alpha cells in the pancreas. Glucagon is produced by the original glucagon gene, which was originally the precursor glucagon. Glucagon is formed by tissue-specific treatment of glucagon in pancreatic alpha cells, and GLP-1 and GLP-2 are formed in intestinal cells. Glucagon is an anti regulatory hormone that stimulates the production of glucose in the liver to prevent hypoglycemia.
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Product name |
Glucagon |
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CAS |
16941-32-5 |
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Molecular formula |
C153H225N43O49S | |
| EINECS | 685-611-6 | |
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Molecular weight |
3482.75 | |
| Storage | Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,2-8°C | |
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Density |
1.53±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted) | |
| Appearance | White powder |
What are the main uses of Peptide hormone glucagon powder?
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1, Main Medical Applications Emergency treatment for severe hypoglycemia (core use) Function: Glucagon powder can quickly promote the release of stored glucose from the liver. For example, in case of severe hypoglycemia in patients with type 1 diabetes and inability to take sugar orally, emergency use can quickly increase blood sugar. Used for medical diagnosis Assessing endocrine function: In the glucagon stimulation test, it is used to evaluate pancreatic beta cell function (such as C-peptide release test) and help diagnose certain pancreatic diseases. Used for imaging examinations: In gastrointestinal radiology examinations, glucagon is sometimes used to temporarily inhibit gastrointestinal peristalsis in order to obtain clearer images. 2, Research and pharmaceutical industry applications Drug development and production As an active pharmaceutical ingredient, it is used to produce the final glucagon medication (such as emergency pens). |
It is used to develop new drugs, such as more stable glucagon analogues, double target agonists (such as GIP/GLP-1/glucagon receptor multi agonists), etc., which is currently the frontier field of diabetes and obesity drug research and development.
Biomedical research
Used for studying glucose metabolism, liver function, pancreatic cell physiology and pathology, etc.
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Product Specification
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Specification |
Result |
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Appearance |
White or off-white powder |
White powder |
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Solubility |
Practically insoluble in Water and in most organic solvents, it is soluble in dilute mineral acids and in dilute solutions of alkali hydroxides. |
conforms |
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MS |
3482.8±1.0 |
3482.8 |
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Related Substances |
Unspecified impurity for each impurity: NMT1.0% |
0.18%(single largest impurity) |
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Purity(HPLC) |
NLT 98.0% |
99.6% |
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Acetic acid |
NMT 7.0% |
2.0% |
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Water Content(Karl Fischer) |
NMT 7.0% |
4.1% |
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Peptide Content(N%) |
NLT85% |
93.4% |
| Conclusion | Conform with enterprise specification . | |
what is the Function of Peptide hormone glucagon powder?
Peptide hormone glucagon powder is a single chain peptide hormone synthesized and secreted by pancreatic α 2 cells. It has the following effects:
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1. Elevated blood sugar effect: It can activate liver phosphorylase, promote liver glycogen breakdown and gluconeogenesis, and increase blood sugar. 2. Positive inotropic effect: can increase intracellular cAMP content, enhance myocardial contractility, increase cardiac output and stroke work. Its positive inotropic effect can still be exerted after sufficient application of cardiac glycosides and is not blocked by propofol. Although it can increase heart rate and raise blood pressure, it does not cause arrhythmia. The mechanism of its production is as follows: ① Activation of adenylate cyclase converts adenosine triphosphate into cyclic adenosine monophosphate, enhancing myocardial contractility; ② Promote liver glycogen breakdown and increase blood sugar levels; ③ Promote the release of blood glucose regulators, improve the utilization of glucose by the myocardium, and promote anaerobic fermentation of the myocardium, thereby improving the energy metabolism of the myocardium. Combined with Digitalis cardiac glycosides, it can increase therapeutic efficacy. |
3. Effect on the kidneys: dilate renal blood vessels, improve renal blood flow, and promote the excretion of sodium, potassium, and calcium.
4. Effect on the digestive system: It can cause smooth muscle relaxation in the stomach and duodenum, small intestine and colon, inhibit peristalsis in the stomach, small intestine and colon, and increase the secretion of bile and intestinal fluid.
5. Effect on the secretion system: Excites the adrenal medulla and promotes the release of Levodopa like substances. It can also promote the secretion of Calcitonin and other substances.
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FAQ
Q:How does glucagon raise your blood sugar?
A:Glucagon helps blood glucose levels rise in multiple ways: Glucagon triggers your liver to convert stored glucose (glycogen) into a usable form. Your liver then releases it into your bloodstream. Glucagon can prevent your liver from taking in and storing glucose so that more glucose stays in your blood.
Q:What factors affect the secretion of glucagon?
A:Affected by blood glucose and amino acid levels, hormone levels, and neural regulation.
Q:Does it dissolve in water?
A:Almost insoluble in water.
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