Synonyms: 8-(2-Methylalanine)-35-(2-methylalanine)-36-L-argininamide-7-36-glucagon-like peptide I (human) trifluoroacetate salt; BIM 51077 trifluoroacetate salt; R1583 trifluoroacetate salt; RO 5073031 trifluoroacetate salt; [Aib8,35]hGLP-1(7-36)NH2; H-His-2-methyl-Ala-Glu-Gly-Thr-Phe-Thr-Ser-Asp-Val-Ser-Ser-Tyr-Leu-Glu-Gly-Gln-Ala-Ala-Lys-Glu-Phe-Ile-Ala-Trp-Leu-Val-Lys-2-methyl-Ala-Arg-CONH2 trifluoroacetate salt
Molecular Formula: C152H232N40O45 · xC2HF3O2
Linear Structural Formula: C152H232N40O45 · xC2HF3O2
Purity: >=95% (HPLC)
Storage: -20C
Biochem Physiol Actions: Taspoglutide is a long-acting glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. Taspoglutide improves glucose tolerance, postprandial glucose, body weight, glycaemic control and insulin sensitivity in the Zucker diabetic fatty rat.