Sources & References
Peer-reviewed research
Involvement of IGF-1 and its binding proteins in proliferation and differentiation of murine macrophage precursors (uses Long-R3-IGF-1)
Recombinant expression of IGF-1 and LR3 IGF-1 fused with xylanase in Pichia pastoris
Research FAQ
Compound and research-use information
What is IGF-1 LR3?
IGF-1 LR3 (Long R3 IGF-1) is a synthetic 83-amino-acid analog of insulin-like growth factor 1 modified for reduced binding to IGF-binding proteins. It is supplied strictly for laboratory research use.
What is IGF-1 LR3 studied for in the research setting?
IGF-1 LR3 is widely used in vitro as a cell-culture reagent and reference ligand to study IGF-1-receptor signaling, cell proliferation, and growth-factor pathways in laboratory models. It is a research reagent only.
What form is Aurevena's IGF-1 LR3 supplied in?
IGF-1 LR3 is supplied as a lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder. Every batch is tested by independent, accredited U.S. laboratories for purity and identity, with the Certificate of Analysis published on this product page. Store lyophilized peptide cold and protected from light, and avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Is IGF-1 LR3 intended for human use?
No. IGF-1 LR3 is sold by Aurevena strictly for laboratory and research use only. It is not a drug, dietary supplement, cosmetic, or medical device, and is not intended for human or veterinary use, consumption, or for the diagnosis, treatment, cure, or prevention of any disease.





