Ben Lynch welcome to the Dirty Genes Podcast
Understanding Therapeutic Peptides & Regenerative Compounds Peptides are short chains of amino acids that function as signaling molecules throughout the body
For MS analysis, a positive ion mode (SIM) was used to monitor the m/z of dihexa at 527nm (dihexa with the addition of a sodium adduct) and the m/z of Nle-YI-(6) aminohexanoic amide and Nle 1 - AnglV (internal standards) at 513 and 541 , respectively (both with sodium adducts)
Substance P plasma levels in pregnancy and in various clinical disorders
The resultant files were processed with El-Maven (Elucidata) alongside the Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) 20,21,22 database for metabolite assignment and manual peak integration as previously described using intact mass, isotopic patterns, and an in-house standard library 23
That is why its effect in studies extends far beyond the gastrointestinal tract, where it was originally discovered