ARA-290 (10mg) — Research Compound
ARA-290 is a synthetic peptide derived from erythropoietin (EPO) and engineered to selectively activate tissue-protective signaling pathways without engaging the erythropoietic or hematopoietic effects of full-length EPO. In research settings, it is studied for its role in modulating inflammation, cellular stress responses, and tissue repair mechanisms.
Findings from early-stage clinical trials have reported:
- Significant reductions in neuropathic pain markers reported across experimental models.
- Improvements in nerve regeneration and repair observed in-vivo.
- Decreases in systemic inflammatory markers noted in research cohorts.
- Enhanced tissue recovery and protection against ischemic injury reported in metabolic studies.
Researchers study ARA-290 to explore the biological pathways involved in inflammation control, cellular resilience, and neuroprotective signaling, with particular interest in its potential relevance to neurological recovery and tissue protection.
Available Formats:
This compound is available as a vial of lyophilised powder, or can be ordered in a disposable pen, a reusable pen, or a cartridge for an existing reusable pen system.
Used solely for in vitro experiments and cannot be:
- Used in clinical trials involving humans
- Administered to humans as part of an experiment or investigation
- Supplied to another party for human investigational use
References
ARA290, a nonerythropoietic peptide engineered from erythropoietin
This study describes ARA290 as a synthetic peptide derived from erythropoietin that selectively activates the innate repair receptor while avoiding erythropoietic activity.
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ARA290 improves small nerve fibre pathology in sarcoidosis research
Researchers investigated ARA290 in models of neuropathic dysfunction and reported improvements in small fibre pathology and associated biomarkers.
Source Link: Available here
Innate repair receptor activation by ARA290
This publication explores the mechanism of ARA290 and its interaction with tissue-protective pathways involved in inflammation and cellular repair.
Source Link: Available here
| IDENTIFICATION | |
| Product Name | ARA-290 10 mg |
| Catalogue Number | RP-ARA290-01 |
| CAS Number | 902137-43-5 |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | ~899 g/mol |
| Molecular Formula | C40H63N13O12 |
| Peptide Sequence | Erythropoietin-derived peptide (ARA-290) |
| PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Active Ingredient | ARA-290 |
| Appearance | White to off-white lyophilised powder |
| Melting Point | Not applicable (decomposes before melting) |
| ANALYTICAL AND QUALITY CONTROL | |
| Mass Spectrum | Conforms to specification |
| Structural Confirmation | Consistent with theoretical structure / sequence |
| RESEARCH USE AND SAFETY | |
| Caution | Handle using appropriate PPE and in compliance with relevant laboratory safety standards. |
| Intended Use | For laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use. |
| Hazard Classification | Not classified as hazardous under GHS for research quantities |
| STORAGE, HANDLING AND STABILITY | |
| Storage Temperature, Opened | -20 °C, minimise freeze–thaw cycles |
| Storage Temperature, Unopened | -20 °C recommended for long-term storage |
| Shelf Life | 2 years unopened under recommended conditions |
| Reconstitution Stability | Stable for up to 28 days at 2–8 °C in aqueous solution under sterile conditions |


