IRON AMINOS IGF-1 LR3 1MG
Research-grade insulin-like growth factor analog prepared for consistency and clear documentation in professional lab workflows.
Key Features
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1mg IGF-1 LR3 per vial (lyophilized powder)
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≥99% purity for reproducible results
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Sterile, sealed glass vial with tamper-evident flip cap
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Lot and batch labeling for traceability
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Signature Iron Aminos red-honeycomb label for quick identification
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Diluent not included
Specifications
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Compound: IGF-1 LR3 (Long R3 Insulin-like Growth Factor-1)
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Design: 13-amino-acid N-terminal extension with Arg substitution at position 3 to reduce IGF-binding protein affinity and prolong activity in research models
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Form / appearance: Lyophilized powder, white to off-white
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Amount: 1mg per vial
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Purity: ≥99%
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Storage (lyophilized): Cool, dry, away from light
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Storage (after reconstitution): Refrigerate and use promptly per internal SOP
What’s Included
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1 × IGF-1 LR3 1mg vial (no diluent)
Handling
Use an appropriate sterile diluent and aseptic technique. Follow your lab’s SOPs for reconstitution, aliquoting, labeling, and disposal.
Research Snapshot
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IGF-1 receptor agonism activates PI3K/Akt and MAPK signaling that drives cell growth, protein synthesis, and survival in vitro.
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The LR3 modification reduces binding to IGFBPs, yielding greater bioavailability and longer activity compared with native IGF-1 in preclinical models.
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Reported research outcomes include myoblast differentiation, satellite cell activation, and enhanced nutrient uptake in muscle cell systems, along with exploratory work in neuroprotection and cartilage models.
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Class-typical study observations can include hypoglycemia, edema, and jaw/limb discomfort in vivo models when exposure is high. Protocols often titrate carefully and monitor glucose.
Compliance
For research use only. Not for human consumption.
Not a drug, food, or cosmetic and not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.




