BIM-28131
BIM-28131 (ghrelin receptor agonist; synthetic ghrelin mimetic)
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Research Score
3.4
Studies
10
Storage
Store lyophilized at -20°C, reconstituted at 2-8°C
What is BIM-28131?
BIM-28131 is another synthetic ghrelin mimetic from the BIM series used in ghrelin receptor research. It has been studied as a pharmacologic probe for GH release and appetite-related signaling.
Key Benefits & Mechanisms
ghrelin receptor pharmacology
GH-axis probe
appetite-signaling research
peptide-mimetic screening
Research Summary
BIM-28131 is cited in preclinical literature as a ghrelin receptor agonist used to compare potency, selectivity, and endocrine response against other secretagogues. The compound is mainly of mechanistic interest rather than clinical use.
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