IGF-1 (Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1) is a synthetic polypeptide hormone analog supplied as a high-purity lyophilized compound intended exclusively for laboratory research use by qualified professionals. Manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure molecular integrity, analytical consistency, and batch-to-batch reliability.
For laboratory research use only.
Available concentrations:1 mg
Peptide Type: Synthetic polypeptide hormone analog
Peptide Class: Insulin-like growth factor
Amino Acid Length: 70 amino acids
Structural Type: Single-chain polypeptide with disulfide bonds
Source: Synthetic (laboratory-produced)
Physical Form: Lyophilized powder
Purity: >99% (HPLC)
IGF-1 is utilized in preclinical and experimental research settings investigating:
Cell growth, differentiation, and survival signaling pathways
IGF-1 receptor (IGF-1R) binding and activation dynamics
PI3K/Akt and MAPK intracellular signaling cascades
Growth factor cross-talk with insulin and GH pathways
Cellular proliferation models and tissue signaling studies
Structure–function relationships of insulin-like peptides
IGF-1 has been studied extensively in in vitro and animal models as a key regulatory molecule in cellular growth signaling and metabolic pathway regulation. Research applications focus on mechanistic and molecular pathway analysis, not therapeutic use.
Storage Conditions: 2–8 °C, protected from light
Stability: Lyophilized format supports extended stability when stored under recommended conditions
Reconstitution: For laboratory research protocols only, using appropriate sterile laboratory techniques
