IGF-1 LR3 1mg | Long R3 Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1

Extended-activity growth factor analog for advanced signaling research

IGF-1 LR3 is a modified analog of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) engineered for reduced binding to IGF-binding proteins and prolonged biologic activity. Compared with native IGF-1, the LR3 modification is widely used in laboratory settings to study cellular growth pathways, skeletal muscle regeneration, nutrient uptake, and tissue-repair signaling.

Because of its extended half-life and stronger receptor persistence, IGF-1 LR3 is commonly selected in research models focused on:

• muscle cell proliferation pathways

• satellite cell activation

• cellular repair + regeneration

• glucose and amino acid uptake

• soft tissue signaling

• collagen-support pathways

• body-composition and metabolic research

Its prolonged activity profile makes it especially useful when evaluating longer-duration anabolic and regenerative signaling cascades in controlled experimental environments.

🔬 Key Research Highlights

• Extended signaling compared with native IGF-1

• Reduced IGFBP binding for improved persistence

• Supports muscle regeneration pathway studies

• Useful for nutrient-partitioning research

• Commonly explored in tissue-repair models

• High-purity lyophilized peptide presentation

• Suitable for controlled laboratory workflows

Kit includes BAC WATER for reconstitution

Laboratory Handling Example

• Add 1 mL sterile research diluent

• Swirl gently until dissolved

• Do not shake

• Store at 2–8°C

• Avoid repeated freeze–thaw cycles