Kisspeptin
Neuropeptide – GnRH Signaling
CAS: 374675-21-5
Formula: C63H83N17O14
M.W.: 1302.4506 g/mol
Purity: 99%+ HPLC Verified
Ref No.: KIS-0010VI
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Not for human or veterinary use.
Kisspeptin
Category
GH / Neuro / Misc Research
CAS Number
374675-21-5
Form Factor
Lyophilized Powder
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Kisspeptin is a neuropeptide encoded by the KISS1 gene and investigated as an upstream regulator of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis. Research examines its activation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons and subsequent effects on luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone signaling in reproductive-biology models.
Description
Kisspeptin is a neuropeptide encoded by the KISS1 gene and investigated as an upstream regulator of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis. Research examines its activation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons and subsequent effects on luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone signaling in reproductive-biology models.Chemical Information
CAS Number
374675-21-5
Secondary CAS
374675-21-5
Purity
99%+ HPLC Verified
Molecular Formula
C63H83N17O14
Molar Mass
1302.4506 g/mol
Form Factor
Lyophilized Powder
Synonyms
Research Applications
- Reproductive-Endocrinology Research: Kisspeptin is investigated as an upstream regulator of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis. Research examines GnRH-neuron activation, downstream LH and FSH signaling, pubertal development, gonadal function, and reproductive-axis regulation.
- Neuroendocrinology Research: Kisspeptin is studied for its role in hypothalamic signaling networks. Investigations characterize kisspeptin-neuron populations within the arcuate and anteroventral periventricular nuclei and their integration of metabolic, hormonal, and photoperiodic signals.
- Reproductive-Biology Research: Kisspeptin is evaluated in experimental models of follicular development, gonadotropin signaling, and oocyte maturation. Research endpoints include LH-response kinetics, ovarian signaling, follicular dynamics, and biological markers associated with ovarian-response regulation.
- Metabolic Research: Kisspeptin is studied for potential functions beyond reproductive-axis control, including energy-homeostasis pathways. Research examines interactions among kisspeptin neurons, leptin, insulin, neuropeptide Y, AgRP, and other hypothalamic metabolic regulators.
Storage Conditions
Unreconstituted
Store at -20°C to 4°C (freezer or refrigerator). Stable for 24+ months.
Reconstituted
Refrigerate at 2–8°C. Use within 30 days for optimal stability.
Avoid
Repeated freeze-thaw cycles, direct sunlight, and temperatures above 25°C.
Safety & Compliance
- Wear nitrile gloves and safety goggles when handling research compounds.
- Work in a clean, controlled environment (laminar flow hood recommended).
- Dispose of sharps and used materials in approved biohazard containers.
- This product is for laboratory research use only (RUO) — not for human or veterinary use.
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Description
Kisspeptin is a neuropeptide encoded by the KISS1 gene and investigated as an upstream regulator of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis. Research examines its activation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons and subsequent effects on luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone signaling in reproductive-biology models.Chemical Information
CAS Number
374675-21-5
Secondary CAS
374675-21-5
Purity
99%+ HPLC Verified
Molecular Formula
C63H83N17O14
Molar Mass
1302.4506 g/mol
Form Factor
Lyophilized Powder
Synonyms
Research Applications
- Reproductive-Endocrinology Research: Kisspeptin is investigated as an upstream regulator of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis. Research examines GnRH-neuron activation, downstream LH and FSH signaling, pubertal development, gonadal function, and reproductive-axis regulation.
- Neuroendocrinology Research: Kisspeptin is studied for its role in hypothalamic signaling networks. Investigations characterize kisspeptin-neuron populations within the arcuate and anteroventral periventricular nuclei and their integration of metabolic, hormonal, and photoperiodic signals.
- Reproductive-Biology Research: Kisspeptin is evaluated in experimental models of follicular development, gonadotropin signaling, and oocyte maturation. Research endpoints include LH-response kinetics, ovarian signaling, follicular dynamics, and biological markers associated with ovarian-response regulation.
- Metabolic Research: Kisspeptin is studied for potential functions beyond reproductive-axis control, including energy-homeostasis pathways. Research examines interactions among kisspeptin neurons, leptin, insulin, neuropeptide Y, AgRP, and other hypothalamic metabolic regulators.
Storage Conditions
Unreconstituted
Store at -20°C to 4°C (freezer or refrigerator). Stable for 24+ months.
Reconstituted
Refrigerate at 2–8°C. Use within 30 days for optimal stability.
Avoid
Repeated freeze-thaw cycles, direct sunlight, and temperatures above 25°C.
Safety & Compliance
- Wear nitrile gloves and safety goggles when handling research compounds.
- Work in a clean, controlled environment (laminar flow hood recommended).
- Dispose of sharps and used materials in approved biohazard containers.
- This product is for laboratory research use only (RUO) — not for human or veterinary use.
Learn More About Peptides
Explore our research library covering purity, synthesis, storage, solubility, and more.
Research Database
Browse peer-reviewed studies, clinical trials, and scientific sources behind our peptide resources.