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Peptide Card for AAPeptide109


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AAP IDAAPeptide109
Peptide nameTetrapeptide-2
PubMed/Patent IDUS 2021/0093537 A1,US 2019/0038539 A1
OriginSynthetic
Source of OriginNA
Condition addressedSkin aging
Experiment typeIn vitro, In vivo, Randomized clinical trial
Cell lines/Animal modelNormal human keratinocytes (NHK), Dermal fibroblasts, 3T3-L1 adipocytes
InterventionCells were treated with the peptide, Topical application of the formulation on a patient undergoing Coolsculpting,Cells were treated with the peptide
Experiment methodsGene expression profiling, Macrophage Clustering, qRT-PCR, Immunofluorescence, Transglutaminase activity, DNA-Array, Fluorescence immunohistology, ELISA
Patient groupWomen between 25 and 65 years of age to assess the efficacy of the regenerating body complex (RBC), Caucasian females of 54 years old
Markers usedfilaggrin, loricrin, involucrin(markers of epidermal maturation), KLK5 (kallikrein 5)(desquamation marker)
Mechanism of actionStimulates the synthesis of key cellular constituents for reinforcing the cutaneous barrier with respect to possible environmental and environmental aggressions and promote the moisturisation of the superficial layer of the epidermis, Increases elastin synthesis, Upregulates genes related to Collagen 1 synthesis
Molecular weight522.638
Peptide length4
Instability index0.775
Aromaticity0.250
Aliphaticity0.000
Reduced molecular extinction coeffecient0
Oxidized molecular extinction coeffecient0
Isoelectric point10.003
Composition of positively charged residues0.500
Composition of negatively charged residues0.000
Composition of neutral charged residues0.500
Composition of residues polar residues0.250
Composition of residues non-polar residues0.250
Composition of residues having cyclic side chain0.000
Composition of acidic residues0.000
Composition of basic residues0.500
Composition of residues having cyclic side chain0.000
Composition of hydroxylic residues0.250
Composition of residue in buried solvent accessibility0.250
Composition of residue in exposed solvent accessibility0.500
Composition of residue in intermediate solvent accessibility0.250

AAPeptide109 :
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Amino acid data
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3D Structure

Structural Representation of AAPeptide109

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