Therapeutic Peptides Expanded 2 intermediate
Aldafermin: Oligopeptide Research Reference
Aldafermin, a bioactive peptide compound with documented applications in biomedical research, pharmacological studies, and therapeutic development
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
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Overview
Aldafermin is a bioactive peptide with well-characterized properties and therapeutic applications.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Aldafermin |
| Sequence | Engineered FGF19 analog (non-mitogenic variant of FGF19) |
| Length | ~105 amino acids |
| Molecular Weight | ~12 kDa |
| Category | Metabolic / FGF19 Analog |
Mechanism of Action
Non-tumorigenic FGF19 analog; regulates bile acid synthesis, lipid metabolism, and hepatic inflammation via FGFR4/β-Klotho
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
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