Cortistatin 14

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Cortistatin 14 Structure
Cortistatin 14 structure
Common Name Cortistatin 14
CAS Number 186901-48-4 Molecular Weight 1721.01000
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C81H114N20O18S2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point N/A

 Use of Cortistatin 14


Cortistatin-14, a neuropeptide have structural similarity to somatostatin-14, binds and exerts its function via the somatostatin receptors (sst1-sst5). Cortistatin-14 shows anticonvulsive, neuroprotective effect and remarkable anti-inflammatory properties[1][2][3][4].

 Names

Name Cortistatin-14
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C81H114N20O18S2
Molecular Weight 1721.01000
Exact Mass 1719.79000
PSA 675.86000
LogP 3.12890
Storage condition −20°C

 Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3

 Articles4

More Articles
The cortical neuropeptide, cortistatin-14, impairs post-training memory processing.

Brain Res. 775 , 250-252, (1997)

Cortistatin-14, a neuropeptide, is present primarily in the cortex and hippocampus. In the hippocampus, cortistatin-14 inhibits pyramidal cell firing and co-exists with GABA. To determine if cortistat...

Cortistatin: a member of the somatostatin neuropeptide family with distinct physiological functions.

Brain Res. Brain Res. Rev. 33 , 228-241, (2000)

Cortistatin is a recently discovered neuropeptide relative of somatostatin named after its predominantly cortical expression and ability to depress cortical activity. Cortistatin-14 shares 11 of the 1...

Structural and compositional determinants of cortistatin activity.

J. Neurosci. 56 , 611-619, (1999)

Cortistatin-14 (CST-14) is a putative novel neuropeptide that shares 11 of its 14 residues with somatostatin-14 (SRIF-14), yet its effects on sleep physiology, locomotor behavior and hippocampal funct...

 Synonyms

cortistatin14
Cortistatin 14