Human FGF-18 (Fibroblast Growth Factor-18)

SAN DIEGO - Oct. 16, 2024 - PRLog -- FGF-18 (Fibroblast Growth Factor-18) is a protein that belongs to the fibroblast growth factor family. In humans, FGF-18 is involved in the regulation of bone growth and development, as well as in the maintenance of cartilage and joint health. This product has been used as a molecular tool for various biochemical applications. It has also been used in a wide array of other chemical and immunological applications. Custom bulk amounts of this product are available upon request.

Human FGF-18 (Fibroblast Growth Factor-18)
Catalog number: B2018632
Lot number: Batch Dependent
Expiration Date: Batch dependent
Amount: 1 ug
Molecular Weight or Concentration: ~20 kDa
Supplied as: Powder
Applications: a molecular tool for various biochemical applications
Storage: -20°C
Keywords: FGF-18, Fibroblast Growth Factor 18
Grade: Biotechnology grade. All products are highly pure. All solutions are made with Type I ultrapure water (resistivity >18 MΩ-cm) and are filtered through 0.22 um.

References:
1: Tsuchiya Y, Seki T, Kobayashi K, Komazawa-Sakon S, Shichino S, Nishina T, Fukuhara K, Ikejima K, Nagai H, Igarashi Y, Ueha S, Oikawa A, Tsurusaki S, Yamazaki S, Nishiyama C, Mikami T, Yagita H, Okumura K, Kido T, Miyajima A, Matsushima K, Imasaka M, Araki K, Imamura T, Ohmuraya M, Tanaka M, Nakano H. Fibroblast growth factor 18 stimulates the proliferation of hepatic stellate cells, thereby inducing liver fibrosis Nat Commun. 2023 Oct 9;14(1):6304.
2: Chen G, An N, Shen J, Chen H, Chen Y, Sun J, Hu Z, Qiu J, Jin C, He S, Mei L, Sui Y, Li W, Chen P, Guan X, Chu M, Wang Y, Jin L, Kim K, Li X, Cong W, Wang X. Fibroblast growth factor 18 alleviates stress-induced pathological cardiac hypertrophy in male mice Nat Commun. 2023 Mar 4;14(1):1235.

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