Uses
Amylin (8-37), rat is a truncated analog of native Amylin that selectively inhibits insulin-related glucose uptake and glycogen deposition in muscle tissue. Amylin (8-37), rat is a weak amylin receptor (AMY) antagonist.
References
[1] Bower RL, et al. Amylin structure-function relationships and receptor pharmacology: implications for amylin mimetic drug development. Br J Pharmacol. 2016 Jun;173(12):1883-98. DOI:
10.1111/bph.13496[2] Hettiarachchi M, et al. Rat amylin-(8-37) enhances insulin action and alters lipid metabolism in normal and insulin-resistant rats. Am J Physiol. 1997 Nov;273(5 Pt 1):E859-67. DOI:
10.1152/ajpendo.1997.273.5.E859
