Takahashi K, et al. Expression of urocortin III/stresscopin in human heart and kidney. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. Apr 2004; 89(4): 1897-1903.
Aggelidou E, et al. Up-regulation of nitric oxide synthase and modulation of the guanylate cyclase activity by corticotropin-releasing hormone but not urocortin II or urocortin III in cultured human pregnant myometrial cells. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. Mar 2002; 99(5): 3300-3305.
Lewis K, et al. Identification of urocortin III, an additional member of the corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) family with high affinity for the CRF2 receptor. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. Jun 2001; 98(13): 7570-7575.
Urocortin III (human) is a highly selective ligand for the CRF-II receptor. The amino acid sequence of the urocortin III peptide corresponds to amino acids 3-40 of stresscopin (human).
Solubility
Insoluble in water. Dissolve peptide with 100-200 µl of DMSO then dilute up with desired buffer.
Formula
C185H307N53O50S2
M.W.
4137.93
Purity
> 95%
Storage
Store at -20°C. Keep tightly closed.
* For Non-Clinical Research Use Only *
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