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PT-141 is a synthetic research peptide that has been investigated in scientific studies for its interaction with melanocortin receptors (primarily MC4R). It is commonly used in laboratory and preclinical research to better understand receptor signalling and neuroendocrine pathways.
PT-141, also known by its chemical name Bremelanotide, is a synthetic cyclic peptide structurally related to the naturally occurring hormone alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH). Unlike many peptides studied for metabolic pathways, PT-141's primary research interest lies in its non-selective activation of melanocortin receptor subtypes, particularly MC3R and MC4R, which are distributed throughout the central nervous system.
Laboratory investigations into PT-141 focus heavily on melanocortin receptor pharmacology, examining how receptor activation influences downstream signalling cascades within neuroendocrine research models. This makes the compound particularly relevant to researchers studying G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) mechanisms and the broader melanocortin system's role in central nervous system signalling.
Because melanocortin receptors are implicated in a wide range of physiological signalling processes, PT-141 serves as a useful experimental tool for researchers isolating and studying specific receptor subtype activity. Its relatively targeted receptor profile compared to other melanocortin agonists allows for more controlled experimental designs when investigating receptor-specific responses.
This compound should remain refrigerated between 2–8°C prior to reconstitution and shielded from direct light to preserve structural integrity. Each production batch is independently verified for identity and purity through analytical testing, with documentation available to qualified research institutions upon request.
Researchers requiring detailed batch certificates or additional technical specifications for their protocol documentation are welcome to reach out to our team prior to ordering.
PT-141 is being studied in research related to:
Each batch is produced under strict quality standards and undergoes analytical testing to verify identity and purity.
This product is intended exclusively for laboratory and scientific research.
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