For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Cyclic MKEY TFA is a synthetic cyclic peptide inhibitor of CXCL4-CCL5 heterodimer formation, which protects against atherosclerosis and aortic aneurysm formation by mediating inflammation. Cyclic MKEY TFA also protects against stroke-induced brain injury in mice[1][2].
| Catalog Number | I046134 |
| Molecular Formula | C113H174N28O34S2.xC2HF3O2 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Reference | [1]. Fan Y,et al. MKEY, a Peptide Inhibitor of CXCL4-CCL5 Heterodimer Formation, Protects Against Stroke in Mice. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Sep 15;5(9). pii: e003615. [2]. Iida Y, et al. Peptide inhibitor of CXCL4-CCL5 heterodimer formation, MKEY, inhibits experimental aortic aneurysm initiation and progression. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2013 Apr;33(4):718-26. |
