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Neuropeptide S from rat

≥98% (HPLC), powder

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C95H156N34O27
Molecular Weight:
2206.47
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.77

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

color

white

solubility

H2O: >1 mg/mL

originator

Takeda

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

−20°C

Amino Acid Sequence

Ser-Phe-Arg-Asn-Gly-Val-Gly-Ser-Gly-Val-Lys-Lys-Thr-Ser-Phe-Arg-Arg-Ala-Lys-Gln

Biochem/physiol Actions

Neuropeptide S is a novel modulator of wakefulness and anxiety.

Features and Benefits

This compound was developed by Takeda. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Yan-Ling Xu et al.
Neuron, 43(4), 487-497 (2004-08-18)
Arousal and anxiety are behavioral responses that involve complex neurocircuitries and multiple neurochemical components. Here, we report that a neuropeptide, neuropeptide S (NPS), potently modulates wakefulness and could also regulate anxiety. NPS acts by activating its cognate receptor (NPSR) and
Junying Du et al.
Brain research, 1733, 146719-146719 (2020-02-12)
The neuropeptide S/Neuropeptide S receptor (NPS/NPSR) system is involved in the regulation of anxiety in rodents. Chronic inflammation can induce anxiety. Our lab has observed that electroacupuncture (EA) has a beneficial effect on chronic inflammatory pain and pain-related anxiety; however

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