neurohormone

Octopamine hydrochloride ((±)-p-Octopamine hydrochlorid) is a biogenic monoamine structurally associated with noradrenaline. It can serve as a neurohormone, a neurotransmitter, and a neuromodulator in invertebrates.

Levitide is a neurohormone-like peptide which is from the skin of Xenopus laevis.

AMK is an active metabolite of the neurohormone melatonin .1,2,3,4It is formed from melatoninviathe metabolic intermediate AFMK that is then deformylated by catalase or formamidase.5,6AMK scavenges singlet oxygenin vitrowhen used at a concentration of 200 μM.1It inhibits the epinephrine- and arachidonic acid-induced production of prostaglandin E2and PGD2in ovine seminal vesicle microsomes in a concentration- and time-dependent manner, as well as LPS-induced increases in COX-2 levels in RAW 264.7 macrophages when used at a concentration of 500 μM.2,3AMK (20 mg/kg) decreases MPTP-induced increases in lipid peroxidation in the cytosol and mitochondria from substantia nigra and striatum in a mouse model of MPTP-induced Parkinson's disease.4 1.Schaefer, M., and Hardeland, R.The melatonin metabolite N1-acetyl-5-methoxykynuramine is a potent singlet oxygen scavengerJ. Pineal Res.46(1)49-52(2009) 2.Kelly, R.W., Amato, F., and Seamark, R.F.N-acetyl-5-methoxy kynurenamine, a brain metabolite of melatonin, is a potent inhibitor of prostaglandin biosynthesisBiochem. Biophys. Res. Commun.121(1)372-379(1984) 3.Mayo, J.C., Sainz, R.M., Tan, D.-X., et al.Anti-inflammatory actions of melatonin and its metabolites, N1-acetyl-N2-formyl-5-methoxykynuramine (AFMK) and N1-acetyl-5-methoxykynuramine (AMK), in macrophagesJ. Neuroimmunol.165(1-2)139-149(2005) 4.Tapias, V., Escames, G., López, L.C., et al.Melatonin and its brain metabolite N1-acetyl-5-methoxykynuramine prevent mitochondrial nitric oxide synthase induction in parkinsonian miceJ. Neurosci. Res.87(13)3002-3010(2009) 5.Tan, D.-X., Manchester, L.C., Reiter, R.J., et al.Melatonin directly scavenges hydrogen peroxide: A potentially new metabolic pathway of melatonin biotransformationFree Radic. Biol. Med.29(11)1177-1185(2000) 6.Hirata, F., Hayaishi, O., Tokuyama, T., et al.In vitro and in vivo formation of two new metabolites of melatoninJ. Biol. Chem.249(4)1311-1313(1974)

Adipokinetic Hormone (AKH) (24-32), locust (TFA), is a neurohormone extracted from the corpora cardiaca of locusts that regulates lipid utilization during flight [1].

[His7] Corazonin, a neurohormone in Locusta migratoria, stimulates dark pigmentation in the insect's cuticle and epidermis [1].

Octopamine-D4 hydrochloride is the deuterated form of Octopamine hydrochloride. Octopamine ( (±)-p-Octopamine) hydrochloride is a bioamine structurally related to noradrenaline, functioning as a neurohormone, neuromodulator, and neurotransmitter in invertebrates. It stimulates Chinese hamster ovary cells transfected with human alpha2-adrenergic receptors (α2-ARs). Additionally, Octopamine hydrochloride (T0469) enhances glycogenolysis, glycolysis, oxygen consumption, gluconeogenesis, and portal perfusion pressure.

Octopamine hydrochloride (Standard) is the standard substance of Octopamine hydrochloride, and it is applicable for quantitative analysis, quality control, and related research in biochemical experiments. Octopamine hydrochloride ((±)-p-Octopamine hydrochlorid) is a biogenic monoamine structurally associated with noradrenaline. It can serve as a neurohormone, a neurotransmitter, and a neuromodulator in invertebrates.

Short neuropeptide F is an insect neurohormone involved in regulating locomotor activity and circadian rhythms in insects.