Description
Kisspeptin is a synthetic peptide studied for its central role in regulating the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis. Naturally occurring kisspeptin peptides are produced from the KISS1 gene and bind to the GPR54 (KISS1R) receptor, where they function as important signaling molecules involved in reproductive endocrinology. In laboratory settings, Kisspeptin is investigated for its influence on gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) secretion and its downstream effects on luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) signaling.
Research Applications
Kisspeptin is supplied exclusively for laboratory research and analytical investigation. Current areas of scientific interest include:
- Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis regulation
- Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) signaling pathways
- Luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) release mechanisms
- Reproductive endocrinology and fertility-related signaling
- Pubertal development and neuroendocrine regulation
- Hormonal feedback mechanisms involving sex steroids
- KISS1/KISS1R receptor biology and intracellular signaling
Researchers continue to investigate Kisspeptin to better understand the molecular pathways that regulate reproductive hormone signaling and endocrine homeostasis.
Research Use Only
This product is intended exclusively for laboratory research, analytical testing, and in vitro scientific investigation. It is not intended for human consumption, therapeutic use, diagnostic procedures, or veterinary applications.
| Specification | Value |
| Compound Name | Kisspeptin-10 |
| CAS Number | 374675-21-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C63H83N17O14 |
| Molecular Weight | 1302.45 g/mol |
| Sequence | Tyr-Asn-Trp-Asn-Ser-Phe-Gly-Leu-Arg-Phe-NH2 |
| Purity | ≥98% by HPLC |
| Form | Lyophilized powder |
| Storage | -20°C, sealed vial, protect from light |





