Compounds/Modified insulin-like growth factor-1 analog

IGF-1 LR3

IGF-1 LR3 is investigated as a long-acting analog of insulin-like growth factor. Scientific literature predominantly examines its prolonged influence on cell proliferation, protein synthesis, and overarching safety parameters in cellular biology.

PreclinicalEndocrine ResearchMetabolic Research
Formula
C₄₀₀H₆₂₅N₁₁₁O₁₁₅S₉
MW
9117.6 g/mol
Half-life
≈20–30 h (literature, reduced IGFBP affinity)
Studies
3
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Research overview
IGF-1 LR3 is a structurally modified experimental variant of insulin-like growth factor-1 engineered to drastically resist binding to endogenous transport proteins, thereby altering its biological availability. Scientific investigation heavily focuses on broad IGF-1 signaling mechanisms, including cellular proliferation, differentiation, accelerated protein synthesis, skeletal satellite cell activity, glucose utilization, and general regeneration. Parallel anabolism studies reflect a significant focus within oncology research, since the sustained IGF-1/IGF-1R axis is inherently implicated in the proliferation and unchecked survival of various experimental cell lines. Consequently, investigating IGF-1 LR3 requires monitoring potent anabolic frameworks alongside critical toxicological, metabolic, and tumor biology paradigms lacking broad clinical verification.
Synonyms
Long R3 IGF-1
Classification
Modified insulin-like growth factor-1 analog
Molecular weight
9117.6 g/mol
Molecular formula
C₄₀₀H₆₂₅N₁₁₁O₁₁₅S₉
CAS Number
946870-92-4
Half-life
≈20–30 h (literature, reduced IGFBP affinity)
Evidence level
Preclinical
Research areas
Endocrine Research, Metabolic Research
Pathways
IGF-1/IGF-1R signalling, PI3K/AKT cellular pathways

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