Product Overview
Adipotide – Research‑Grade Peptidomimetic for Adipose‑Tissue and Metabolic Pathway Investigation
Synonyms: FTPP; Prohibitin‑Targeting Peptide; CKGGRAKDC‑KLAKLAK₂
CAS Number: 1024828‑77‑0
Structure Type: Peptidomimetic conjugate (targeting domain + pro‑apoptotic domain)
Molecular Weight: Approx. 2,694 Da
Form: Lyophilised powder
Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
Use: For laboratory research only. Not for human or veterinary use.
Overview
Adipotide (FTPP) is a synthetic peptidomimetic designed to investigate adipose‑tissue vasculature, metabolic regulation, and targeted‑delivery mechanisms in controlled laboratory models.
It consists of a prohibitin‑binding motif linked to a pro‑apoptotic peptide sequence, enabling selective study of adipose‑associated endothelial pathways.
In research settings, Adipotide is used to explore adipose‑vascular signalling, metabolic‑flux regulation, and tissue‑specific peptide targeting in non‑human systems.
Mechanistic Insights
Preclinical research has explored Adipotide in relation to several biological processes:
• Prohibitin‑Targeted Binding – Studied for its affinity toward prohibitin‑expressing adipose‑tissue vasculature.
• Adipose‑Vascular Pathways – Investigated for its role in endothelial‑cell signalling within adipose depots.
• Metabolic Regulation – Examined for its influence on energy‑balance and nutrient‑handling models in non‑human systems.
• Targeted Peptide Delivery – Evaluated for its dual‑domain structure enabling selective tissue‑targeting research.
These findings are based on published scientific literature and do not imply any therapeutic or physiological effects in humans.
Research Context
Adipotide is utilised exclusively within controlled laboratory environments for:
• Studies involving adipose‑tissue vasculature and endothelial signalling
• Investigations into metabolic‑regulation pathways
• Research on targeted peptide delivery and tissue‑specific mechanisms
• Comparative studies with other vascular‑targeting peptides and metabolic modulators
This material is not intended for therapeutic, diagnostic, or clinical use.
Packaging & Storage
• Supplied as a sterile‑filtered, lyophilised peptide
• Store at –20°C, protected from light and moisture
• Reconstitute under sterile laboratory conditions using bacteriostatic water or a suitable research‑grade diluent
• Store reconstituted solutions at 2–8°C and use according to institutional guidelines
Additional solubility and technical documentation are available to qualified research institutions upon request.
Compliance Notice
This product is intended solely for laboratory research purposes.
It is not approved for human or veterinary administration and must not be incorporated into food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, or any product intended for biological exposure.
All information provided is for scientific and educational reference only. Researchers are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations, institutional policies, and safety standards.