Other Names: AC187
Ac-[Asn30,Tyr32]-Calcitonin (8-32), salmon I is a potent and selective antagonist of amylin-induced hyperglycaemia and hyperlactaemia. It has been used to demonstrate that amylin receptors mediate the anorectic action of salmon calcitonin. Lutz, TA; et al., Peptides, 21, 233 (2000); Harris, PJ; et al., Am. J. Physiol., 272, F13 (1997); Beaumont, K; et al., Can. J. Physiol. Pharmacol., 73, 1025 (1995); Vine, W; et al., Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 216, 554 (1995); Young, AA; et al., FEBS Lett., 343, 237 (1994).
MW: 2890.27
