Leptin is a hormone that is produced by adipose tissue and plays critical roles in the physiologic regulation of body weight. It acts through the leptin receptor (LEPR) to regulate adipose mass by inhibiting hunger and balancing energy usage.
- Animal-free
- Produced from genetically modified E. coli
- Contains 147 amino acids
Its mutations cause severe hereditary obesity and hypogonadism in rodents and humans. It also has thermogenic actions, regulates enzymes of fatty acid oxidation, and is involved in hematopoiesis, angiogenesis, wound healing, inflammation, and immune responses.
Certifications: Animal-free (AF) proteins are identical to regular proteins and offer additional documentation showing that they were produced with no materials of animal or human origin using animal-free purification processes.
Informations de livraison: A certificate of analysis (COA) is supplied with each product shipped detailing purity, formulation, biological activity, endotoxin levels, reconstitution instructions and recommended storage conditions.
Attention: For research use only and is not for use in humans.