AICAR – 50mg

AICAR, short for 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleoside, is a short peptide that plays a role in energy homeostasis and a number of metabolic pathways. AICAR plays a role in the regulation of insulin receptors and how muscle cells function with regards to insulin. AICAR is under active investigation for its cancer-fighting properties and for its ability to protect heart/cardiovascular tissue. AICAR is an AMP kinase (AMPK) activator. For more research information on this peptide, please visit the following Wikipedia article.

Important Information About This Research Product:

1. Your vials are not empty. The product is at the bottom of the vial.
2. All peptides come in a lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder, that must be reconstituted with bacteriostatic water (this is not something that we carry).
3. Store all products in a dry, cool, and dark place away from UV rays. For best preservation, store ≤ 4°C.
4. All products purchased are for laboratory & research use ONLY, this means we cannot provide any further instructions on reconstitution and/or dosing.