| Bioactivity | Kyotorphin is an endogenou neuroactive dipeptide with analgesic properties. Kyotorphin possesses anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity. Kyotorphin levels in cerebro-spinal fluid correlate negatively with the progression of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's Disease patients[1]. | ||||||
| Invitro | The analgesic effect of kyotorphin is determined by means of the hot-plate test, with an ED50 value of 5.3 μg/animal (15.7 nmole/animal)[1]. | ||||||
| Name | Kyotorphin | ||||||
| CAS | 70904-56-2 | ||||||
| Formula | C15H23N5O4 | ||||||
| Molar Mass | 337.37 | ||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||
| Storage | Sealed storage, away from moisture
*In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture) |