Recombinant Human Angiopoietin-like Protein 4

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RUO recombinant Angiopoietin-like 4 (Human) protein for mechanistic studies and assay development. Supplied as a traceable protein input (E. coli; >95% (SDS-PAGE) purity; lyophilized; MW 25 kDa) for reproducible assay inputs.
Target ANGPTL4
Species Human
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Catalog no. Size
cyt-249-2UG 2 ug
cyt-249-10UG 10 ug
cyt-249-1MG 1 mg
Available Options

Select the variant that best fits your experiment. Availability and lead time may vary by option.

  • Options: Size (3) — 2 ug, 10 ug, 1 mg
  • Lead time: options listed as “in stock at manufacturer” typically ship in 5–7 business days; other statuses may take longer.
  • Storage: Store lyophilized Angiopoietin-like Protein 4 Human recombinant at -20°C. Aliquot the ANGPTL4 after reconstitution to avoid repeated freezing/thawing cycles. Reconstituted ANGPTL4 can be stored at 4°C for a limited period of time; it does not show any change after two weeks at 4°C.
  • Shipping: cold-chain shipment (typically with ice packs).
  • Upon receipt: store at the recommended temperature as soon as possible.
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Field Specification
Mfr No cyt-249
Alternative Names ANGPTL4, NL2, ARP4, FIAF, PGAR, HFARP, pp1158, ANGPTL2, Fasting- Induced Adipose Factor, Hepatic Fibrinogen/Angiopoietin-Related Protein, PPARG Angiopoietin-Related Protein.
Concentration 0.5 mg/ml
Expression System
  • E. coli
Form Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Formulation Filtered and lyophilized from 0.5 mg/ml in 0.05M Acetate buffer pH-4.
Product Type
  • Proteins & Peptides
  • Cytokines and Growth Factors
  • Other Protein
Protein Length 220
Protein Size 25 kDa
Purity Greater than 95% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Solubility Add 0.1M Acetate buffer pH4 and let the lyophilized pellet dissolve completely. For conversion into higher pH value, we recommend intensive dilution by relevant buffer to a concentration of 10μg/ml. In higher concentrations the solubility of this antigen is limited.
Source Escherichia Coli.
Species Human
Storage Store lyophilized Angiopoietin-like Protein 4 Human recombinant at -20°C. Aliquot the ANGPTL4 after reconstitution to avoid repeated freezing/thawing cycles. Reconstituted ANGPTL4 can be stored at 4°C for a limited period of time; it does not show any change after two weeks at 4°C.
Target ANGPTL4

Recombinant Human Angiopoietin-like Protein 4 is supplied as a recombinant protein for in vitro research use.

Background

FIAF (fasting-induced adipose factor) a.k.a ANGPTL4 or PGAR or HFARP is an adipocytokine up-regulated by fasting, by peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonists, and by hypoxia. ANGPTL4 is found in human and mouse blood plasma both as a native protein and in a truncated form. In human white adipose tissue and SGBS adipocytes, only the native form of ANGPTL4 could be detected, whereas in mice the differentiation of mouse 3T3-L1 adipocytes is associated with the production of truncated ANGPTL4. However, the truncated ANGPTL4 is produced by human liver. In human blood plasma FIAF is mainly presented in a truncated form (FIAF-S2), whose levels treatment increases (as shown by experimental data). There is an inter individual variation in ANGPTL4 levels of both the truncated and the native form, however those levels were not influenced by prolonged semistarvation and are not associated with body mass index.

Angiopoietin-like Protein 4 Human Recombinant: A Promising Therapeutic Approach for Metabolic Disorders Abstract: Angiopoietin-like protein 4 (ANGPTL4) is a multifunctional protein involved in the regulation of lipid metabolism and energy homeostasis. It has emerged as a potential therapeutic target for metabolic disorders, including obesity, dyslipidemia, and insulin resistance. The availability of human recombinant ANGPTL4 protein has provided researchers with a valuable tool to investigate its biological functions and explore its therapeutic potential. This concise review provides an overview of the role of ANGPTL4 in metabolic regulation and discusses the potential of ANGPTL4 human recombinant protein as a therapeutic intervention. Introduction: Metabolic disorders are a global health challenge with significant implications for cardiovascular health. ANGPTL4, a member of the angiopoietin-like protein family, has gained attention for its role in lipid metabolism and energy balance. ANGPTL4 influences the uptake, storage, and utilization of lipids, as well as glucose metabolism, making it an attractive target for therapeutic interventions. Mechanisms of ANGPTL4 Action: ANGPTL4 exerts its effects through multiple mechanisms. It inhibits lipoprotein lipase (LPL) activity, reducing the hydrolysis of triglycerides and leading to elevated plasma triglyceride levels. ANGPTL4 also promotes adipose tissue lipolysis, facilitating the release of fatty acids for energy utilization. Moreover, ANGPTL4 affects glucose metabolism by modulating insulin signaling and glucose uptake in various tissues. Role of ANGPTL4 in Metabolic Regulation: ANGPTL4 plays a critical role in lipid and glucose metabolism. It regulates plasma lipid levels by modulating LPL activity and lipid uptake in adipose tissue and skeletal muscle. ANGPTL4 also influences energy homeostasis by promoting lipid mobilization from adipocytes and regulating fatty acid oxidation. Additionally, ANGPTL4 impacts glucose metabolism by modulating insulin sensitivity and glucose uptake in skeletal muscle and adipose tissue. Therapeutic Potential of ANGPTL4 Human Recombinant Protein: The availability of ANGPTL4 human recombinant protein opens new avenues for therapeutic interventions targeting metabolic disorders. Administration of ANGPTL4 recombinant protein or modulation of ANGPTL4 activity offers potential strategies to improve lipid profiles, reduce adiposity, and enhance insulin sensitivity. Preclinical studies have shown promising results, demonstrating the potential of ANGPTL4 as a therapeutic target for metabolic disorders. Conclusion: ANGPTL4 represents a promising target for therapeutic interventions in metabolic disorders. Its involvement in the regulation of lipid and glucose metabolism makes it an attractive candidate for the development of novel treatment approaches. The availability of ANGPTL4 human recombinant protein enables further exploration of its therapeutic potential and may contribute to the development of effective interventions for metabolic disorders.

Product format

Provided as a recombinant protein suitable for in vitro workflows such as binding studies, screening, and assay development. Refer to the specifications table for expression format and molecular properties.

What is the purity of Recombinant Human Angiopoietin-like Protein 4 (Human)?
Greater than 95% as determined by SDS-PAGE. BioHippo includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) confirming purity per lot with every order.
What buffer / formulation is this protein supplied in?
Supplied as: Filtered and lyophilized from 0.5 mg/ml in 0.05M Acetate buffer pH-4. Reconstitute lyophilized material in sterile ultrapure water or the recommended buffer per the datasheet prior to use.
How should Recombinant Human Angiopoietin-like Protein 4 (Human) be stored?
Store lyophilized Angiopoietin-like Protein 4 Human recombinant at -20°C. Aliquot the ANGPTL4 after reconstitution to avoid repeated freezing/thawing cycles. Reconstituted ANGPTL4 can be stored at 4°C for a limited period of time; it does not show any change after two weeks at 4°C. Prepare single-use aliquots after reconstitution to avoid repeated freeze–thaw cycles.
What expression system was used to produce this protein?
This recombinant protein was expressed in E. coli. The system was selected to achieve high yield, correct folding, and appropriate post-translational modifications.
Is this protein approved for clinical or in vitro diagnostic use?
No. Supplied for Research Use Only (RUO) — not intended for therapeutic applications or in vitro diagnostic procedures.
Can I request a custom size, tag variant, or formulation?
Yes. BioHippo can accommodate custom requests including alternative sizes, His/GST/Fc tag variants, bulk quantities, and custom formulations. See the Customization & Add-ons tab or email support@biohippo.com.

Can’t Find What You’re Looking For? We can help you source the best match or customize a recombinant protein solution for your study. Options may include species (human/mouse/rat), protein region/domain (full-length vs fragment), tag or label (His/GST/FLAG/biotin/fluorescent), expression system (E. coli/HEK293/insect), purity grade, formulation (buffer, carrier-free, glycerol-free), activity/functional validation (binding or enzymatic assays), endotoxin level (low-endotoxin for cell-based work), mutants/variants (point mutations, isoforms), and bulk or custom packaging. Click Talk to a Scientist to submit a request form, email us at support@biohippo.com, or explore our Research Services for additional support. Our team will be in contact with you shortly.

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