Use and description |
Fmoc-leucine is a selective PPARγ modulator. Fmoc-leucine activates PPARγ with a lower potency but a similar maximal efficacy than rosiglitazone. Fmoc-leucine improves insulin sensitivity in normal, diet-induced glucose-intolerant, and in diabetic db/db mice. Fmoc-leucine has a lower adipogenic activity. |
Physical Characters and Index |
English name: Fmoc-Leu-OH CAS number: 35661-60-0 Molecular formula: C21H23NO4 Molecular weight: 353.41 EINECS number: 252-662-7 |