Setmelanotide

Description: Setmelanotide (BIM-22493) is a selective agonist of melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R)(human and rat MC4R with EC50s of 0.27 nM and 0.28 nM, respectively). Target: Melanocortin Receptor. Smiles: C[C@@H]1C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CSSC[C@@H](C(=O)N1)NC(=O)[C@H](CCCN=C(N)N)NC(=O)C)C(=O)N)CC2=CNC3=CC=CC=C32)CCCN=C(N)N)CC4=CC=CC=C4)CC5=CN=CN5. References: Kumar KG, et al. Analysis of the therapeutic functions of novel melanocortin receptor agonists in MC3R- and MC4R-deficient C57BL/6J mice. Peptides. 2009 Oct,30(10):1892-900.