PT-141 - 10mg

Peptide Class: Melanocortin Receptor Agonist / Neuroactive Research Peptide

OVERVIEW

PT-141, also known as Bremelanotide, is a synthetic peptide derived from the melanocortin peptide family. It is structurally related to α-MSH (alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone) and is studied for its effects on central nervous system signaling pathways.

PT-141 is primarily researched for its interaction with melanocortin receptors, particularly in areas of the brain associated with motivation, reward, and neuroendocrine activity. Unlike some peptides that act peripherally, PT-141 is studied for its centrally mediated mechanisms.

In laboratory environments, PT-141 is explored in models related to neurological signaling, behavioral pathways, and receptor-mediated activity.

POTENTIAL RESEARCH BENEFITS

PT-141 is commonly studied for its potential role in:

Neuroactive Signaling

Investigated for its effects on central nervous system pathways and receptor activation.

Melanocortin System Research

Studied for its interaction with melanocortin receptors (MC receptors).

Behavioral Pathways

Researched in models examining motivation, reward, and behavioral responses.

Neuroendocrine Activity

Explored for its influence on hormone signaling pathways in the brain.

Receptor Activation Studies

Examined for selective activation of melanocortin receptor subtypes.

MECHANISM OF ACTIONS

PT-141 is believed to function as a melanocortin receptor agonist that primarily targets receptors in the central nervous system.

Research suggests it may:

• Activate melanocortin receptors (primarily MC3R and MC4R)

• Influence dopamine-related signaling pathways

• Modulate neuroendocrine responses

• Affect central nervous system activity related to behavior

• Interact with hypothalamic signaling pathways

Because of these mechanisms, PT-141 is frequently studied in neurobiology and receptor signaling research.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

• Compound Name: PT-141 (Bremelanotide)

• Peptide Type: Synthetic melanocortin analog

• Peptide Length: 7 amino acids

• Molecular Weight: ~1025 g/mol

• Appearance: White to off-white lyophilized powder

What is PT-141?

PT-141 is a synthetic melanocortin peptide studied for its effects on central nervous system signaling and receptor activity.

What is PT-141 commonly researched for?

Researchers study PT-141 in melanocortin receptor activity, neuroendocrine signaling, and behavioral pathway models.

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