KLTWQELYQLKYKGI

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
917760-16-8

[ Name ]:
KLTWQELYQLKYKGI

Biological Activity

[Description]:

KLTWQELYQLKYKGI (QK) is a VEGF mimicking peptide, binds to the VEGF receptors and competes with VEGF. KLTWQELYQLKYKGI is active in gastric ulcer healing in rodents when administered either orally or systemically. KLTWQELYQLKYKGI shows the ability to induce capillary formation and organization in vitro[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Inflammation/Immunology
Signaling Pathways >> Protein Tyrosine Kinase/RTK >> VEGFR

[References]

[1]. Gaetano Santulli, et al. In vivo properties of the proangiogenic peptide QK. J Transl Med. 2009 Jun 8:7:41.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C92H143N21O23

[ Molecular Weight ]:
1911.25


Related Compounds

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