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SRP6167

Sigma-Aldrich

HGH human

recombinant, expressed in HEK 293 cells, ≥95% (SDS-PAGE)

Synonym(s):

GHN, Growth hormone 1 (GH1), Human growth hormone, Pituitary growth hormone, Somatotropin

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.32

biological source

human

recombinant

expressed in HEK 293 cells

Assay

≥95% (SDS-PAGE)

form

lyophilized

potency

0.4-2 ng/mL

mol wt

22 kDa (monomer, non-glycosylated)

packaging

pkg of 10 μg

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

<1.0 EU/μg

NCBI accession no.

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−70°C

Gene Information

human ... GH1(2688)

General description

HGH is a member of the somatotropin/prolactin family of hormones which play an important role in growth control. HGH can promote bone and cartilage growth as well as increase protein synthesis through liver somatomedin and tissue polypeptide growth factor, correct the post-traumatic state of negative nitrogen and hypoproteinemia induced by severe infection and cirrhosis; stimulate immunoglobulin synthesis, stimulate the proliferation of lymphoid tissue, macrophages and lymphocyte, and accelerate wound healing; promote myocardial protein synthesis, increase myocardial contractility and reduce myocardial oxygen consumption; regulating fat metabolism, reducing serum cholesterol, low - density lipoprotein level.

Physical form

Lyophilized from a TBS solution.

Preparation Note

Centrifuge the vial prior to opening.

Reconstitution

Reconstitute in sterile PBS containing 0.1% endotoxin-free recombinant human serum albumin.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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