AOD-9604 Research Peptide (5 mg) Molecular Profile: • Amino Acid Sequence: Tyr-Leu-Arg-Ile-Val-Gln-Cys-Arg-Ser-Val-Glu-Gly-Ser-Cys-Gly-Phe • Molecular Formula: C₇₈H₁₂₃N₂₃O₂₃S₂ • CAS Number: 221231-10-3 • Purity: ≥98% (HPLC) • Physical Form: White to off-white lyophilized powder • 16 amino acid peptide fragment derived from C-terminal region of human growth hormone (amino acids 177-191) • Contains intramolecular disulfide bond between Cys-7 and Cys-14 creating cyclic structure Research Applications: • β3-Adrenergic Receptor Signaling Studies: Investigation of β3-AR upregulation, Gs protein-adenylyl cyclase-cAMP-PKA pathway activation, and receptor desensitization mechanisms in adipose tissue • Lipolysis and Adipocyte Metabolism: Hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL) activation, perilipin phosphorylation dynamics, triglyceride hydrolysis, and ATGL/HSL coordination research • Mitochondrial Fatty Acid Oxidation: CPT-1 mediated fatty acid import, β-oxidation enzyme expression, metabolic flexibility, and substrate competition (Randle cycle) investigations • Growth Hormone Fragment Biology: Structure-activity relationships of hGH C-terminal domain, minimal sequence requirements for lipolytic activity, receptor-independent mechanisms • Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase Inhibition Studies: Anti-lipogenic pathway research, de novo lipogenesis regulation, and dual lipolytic/anti-lipogenic mechanisms • Systems Biology and Metabolomics: Comprehensive metabolomic profiling of lipolysis, lipidomics integration, network analysis of adipocyte signaling cascades Product Specifications: • Storage: -20°C or below for lyophilized powder; protect from light and moisture • Reconstitution: Sterile bacteriostatic water or appropriate buffer (1-10 mg/mL) • Quality Control: HPLC chromatogram provided, mass spectrometry verification available, endotoxin level <1.0 EU/mg • Regulatory Status: GRAS designation by FDA for research purposes Laboratory Use Disclaimer: This product is sold strictly for research and laboratory use only. AOD-9604 is NOT intended for human consumption, veterinary use, clinical diagnosis, treatment, therapeutic applications, dietary supplementation, or athletic performance enhancement. NOT approved by FDA, EMA, or any regulatory authority for therapeutic use. For qualified researchers conducting legitimate scientific investigations in appropriate laboratory settings only. Users must possess appropriate scientific training, operate under institutional review and safety protocols, and comply with all applicable regulations. The purchaser assumes all risk and liability for use, storage, and handling. No medical claims are made for this product.