Oxytocin

Also known as: Oxytocin Acetate

Research use only

This product is a laboratory reagent for in-vitro research use only. It is not a medicine, a food, a food supplement or a cosmetic, and it is not approved for human or veterinary use. It must not be administered to any person or animal.

Formats

Amount per vial

2 mg
5 mg
10 mg

Data

Storage: Store at −20 °C, protect from light

Purity: ≥ 99.8 %

Research description

Oxytocin is a nonapeptide hormone (Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Leu-Gly-NH2) with a disulfide bridge between the two cysteines, produced in the hypothalamus. It is supplied as the acetate salt.

It is studied in laboratory research on the oxytocin receptor and its signalling in smooth-muscle, neuronal and other cell and tissue models.

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