Catalogue Number: CV-1019-1-RPE
Manufacturer: | rPeptide |
Physical state: | Lyophilized |
Type: | Protease Inhibitors |
Shipping Condition: | RT |
Unit(s): | 10 mg |
Description: A serine protease inhibitor inhibiting plasmin, kallikrein, thrombin as well as trypsin, which attenuates pancreatic fibrosis. Reduces weight gain and improves metabol-ism in obese rodent models. In clinical use (in Japan) for pancreatitis. Inhibits influenza virus replication in human tracheal epithelial cells. Reduces infection of Calu-3 lung cells by SARS-CoV-2 (responsible for COVID-19) via inhibition of the serine protease TMPRSS2 required for viral spike protein priming.