P55-TNFR is a peptide fragment of the P55 tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor. This receptor is involved in insulin sensitivity, cell death signaling, and the development of atherosclerosis. P55-TNFR also mediates inflammatory signaling and T cell proliferation.
| Purity | ≥95% |
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| Formula | C57H95N15O22 |
| Formula Wt. | 1342.48 |
| Store Temp | -20°C |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
| Info Sheet | P0055 Info Sheet PDF |
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