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ARA-290 For Lab Research

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ARA-290 is a widely researched peptide known for its role in neuroprotective function and tissue repair studies. Each batch is independently verified at ≥99% purity and comes with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) and HPLC testing documentation — giving UAE research teams the confidence they need when sourcing peptides for serious work.

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Product Description

ARA-290 UAE | Buy Research-Grade Erythropoietin Peptide Analogue | ≥99% Purity

ARA-290 is one of the most compelling synthetic peptides in neuroprotection and anti-inflammatory research available to laboratories in the UAE — an 11 amino acid cyclic peptide derived from the helix B surface of erythropoietin (EPO) that selectively activates the innate repair receptor (IRR) without engaging the classical erythropoietin receptor, making it a uniquely targeted research tool for studying tissue protection, neuropathic pain signalling, and anti-inflammatory pathway modulation independently of EPO’s haematopoietic effects. Researchers and institutions across the UAE, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the wider GCC can source verified, research-grade ARA-290 with fast international dispatch and full batch documentation included.

✅ ≥99% Purity — HPLC & Mass Spectrometry Verified

✅ Batch-Specific Certificate of Analysis (CoA)

✅ Sterile Lyophilised Powder | GMP Manufactured

✅ Fast International Dispatch to UAE & GCC

What is ARA-290?

ARA-290 is a synthetic cyclic 11 amino acid peptide derived from the helix B region of erythropoietin — a segment of EPO’s structure that is spatially distinct from the receptor-binding domains responsible for EPO’s classical haematopoietic (red blood cell stimulating) activity. This structural distinction is central to ARA-290’s research value: by mimicking helix B while avoiding the erythropoietic receptor binding sites, ARA-290 selectively engages what researchers have identified as the innate repair receptor (IRR) — a heteroreceptor complex distinct from the classical homodimeric EPO receptor.

The innate repair receptor is expressed across a wide range of non-haematopoietic tissues including neural tissue, immune cells, pancreatic beta cells, and various organ systems — and is understood to mediate EPO’s tissue-protective, anti-inflammatory, and cytoprotective effects that are entirely separate from its role in red blood cell production. ARA-290’s selective IRR engagement without erythropoietic activity makes it an exceptionally clean research tool for studying EPO’s non-haematopoietic biology — allowing researchers to examine tissue protection and anti-inflammatory signalling without the confounding haematological variables associated with full EPO administration.

Its cyclic structure confers improved stability compared to linear peptides of equivalent length, and its well-defined sequence and mechanism have made it one of the most referenced EPO-derived research peptides in current neuroprotection, metabolic, and inflammatory biology research.

What Does ARA-290 Do in Research?

In laboratory settings, ARA-290 research is centred on its selective IRR activation and the downstream tissue-protective and anti-inflammatory effects this produces in experimental models. Research applications include:

  • Innate repair receptor (IRR) pharmacology and selective activation studies
  • Neuropathic pain signalling and small fibre neuropathy pathway research
  • Anti-inflammatory cytokine modulation and NF-κB pathway studies
  • Tissue protection and cytoprotection mechanism investigations
  • Pancreatic beta cell survival and metabolic tissue protection research
  • Peripheral nerve regeneration and axonal repair pathway studies
  • Inflammatory resolution and M2 macrophage polarisation research
  • Sarcoidosis-associated neuropathy pathway investigations
  • Comparative EPO biology — haematopoietic vs non-haematopoietic signalling studies
  • Ischaemia-reperfusion injury protection research in pre-clinical models

Its clean separation of tissue-protective IRR signalling from erythropoietic activity makes ARA-290 the most precise research tool available for isolating EPO’s cytoprotective biology from its haematological pharmacology. All applications are for research use only.

What Do Studies Say About ARA-290?

ARA-290 has developed one of the most distinctive and rapidly advancing research profiles among EPO-derived synthetic peptides:

Innate repair receptor research has characterised ARA-290’s selective engagement of the IRR complex — distinguishing its signalling profile from classical EPO receptor activation and establishing it as a tool for studying the tissue-protective arm of EPO biology in isolation. Studies have documented IRR expression across neural, immune, and metabolic tissues, providing the mechanistic foundation for ARA-290’s broad tissue-protection research applications.

Neuropathic pain and small fibre neuropathy research has produced some of the most clinically referenced findings associated with ARA-290 — with pre-clinical studies documenting significant effects on corneal nerve fibre density, intraepidermal nerve fibre parameters, and neuropathic pain behavioural markers in animal models of peripheral neuropathy. These studies have positioned ARA-290 as a key research tool for understanding small fibre nerve biology and the role of IRR signalling in peripheral nerve maintenance and repair.

Anti-inflammatory research has examined ARA-290’s effects on cytokine profiles in inflammatory models — with studies documenting modulation of pro-inflammatory cytokine production including TNF-α and IL-6, alongside promotion of anti-inflammatory M2 macrophage polarisation. These findings have made it a referenced compound in studies examining how IRR activation influences the balance between pro- and anti-inflammatory signalling in tissue injury and chronic inflammation models.

Metabolic research has explored ARA-290’s effects on pancreatic beta cell survival under inflammatory and oxidative stress conditions in pre-clinical models — reflecting the IRR’s expression in pancreatic tissue and the broader interest in tissue-protective peptides for metabolic biology research. Sarcoidosis-related research has used ARA-290 in studies examining neuropathic symptoms associated with the condition — providing insights into how IRR-mediated neuroprotection interacts with granulomatous inflammatory pathology in neural tissue.

ARA-290 vs Related Neuroprotective and EPO-Derived Research Peptides

Compound Type Primary Target Haematopoietic Activity Research Focus Research Profile
ARA-290 Cyclic 11 AA peptide IRR (innate repair receptor) None Neuroprotection, anti-inflammatory, tissue repair Rapidly growing
Erythropoietin (EPO) Glycoprotein hormone EPOR homodimer + IRR Yes Haematopoiesis, tissue protection Extensively studied
Helix B peptide (linear) Linear peptide IRR None IRR pharmacology comparison Research tool
BPC-157 Synthetic pentadecapeptide Multiple None Tissue repair, cytoprotection Well-documented
Cerebrolysin Peptide mixture Neurotrophic receptors None Neuroprotection, neuroplasticity Well-documented
Thymosin Beta-4 Endogenous peptide Actin / multiple None Tissue repair, anti-inflammatory Well-documented

Product Specifications

Parameter Detail
Type Synthetic Cyclic Peptide
Derived From Erythropoietin Helix B Surface Region
Primary Target Innate Repair Receptor (IRR)
Chain Length 11 Amino Acids (cyclic)
Purity ≥99%
Verification HPLC & Mass Spectrometry
Form Lyophilised Powder
Solubility Sterile water or suitable laboratory buffer
Storage -20°C, protected from light and moisture
Intended Use Research use only

Buying ARA-290 in UAE — What’s Included

Every order dispatched to the UAE and GCC includes:

  • Batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (CoA)
  • HPLC Chromatogram
  • Mass Spectrometry Confirmation
  • Sterility & Endotoxin Testing Reports
  • Reconstitution Protocol
  • Technical Research Support

Frequently Asked Questions — ARA-290 UAE

Can I Buy ARA-290 in the UAE?

Yes. We supply research-grade ARA-290 with international dispatch to the UAE, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and across the GCC. All orders include full batch documentation and are packaged to maintain peptide integrity throughout transit. This compound is supplied strictly for laboratory research use only.

What is the Difference Between ARA-290 and Erythropoietin in Research?

Erythropoietin (EPO) activates both the classical homodimeric EPO receptor — producing haematopoietic effects including red blood cell stimulation — and the innate repair receptor, producing tissue-protective and anti-inflammatory effects. ARA-290 is derived from EPO’s helix B region, which selectively engages the IRR without activating the classical EPOR. This separation allows researchers to study EPO’s tissue-protective biology in isolation, without the haematological variables that complicate full EPO administration in experimental models.

What is the Innate Repair Receptor and Why is it a Research Target?

The innate repair receptor (IRR) is a heteroreceptor complex distinct from the classical EPO receptor, formed by the association of the EPO receptor with the common beta chain (CD131). It is expressed across a wide range of non-haematopoietic tissues including neural tissue, immune cells, and metabolic organs. Research has established that IRR activation mediates cytoprotective, anti-inflammatory, and tissue repair signalling — making it an important target for studies examining how the body’s endogenous repair systems can be engaged in neural, inflammatory, and metabolic research contexts.

What Research Has Been Done on ARA-290 and Neuropathic Pain?

Pre-clinical studies have examined ARA-290’s effects on peripheral nerve parameters in neuropathy models — documenting effects on small fibre nerve density markers, neuropathic pain behavioural endpoints, and corneal nerve fibre measurements in animal models. These studies have established ARA-290 as one of the most referenced research tools for studying small fibre neuropathy biology and IRR-mediated peripheral nerve protection, with findings that have informed broader research into how tissue-protective receptor signalling influences peripheral nerve maintenance.

How Does ARA-290 Relate to Anti-Inflammatory Research?

Studies have characterised ARA-290’s effects on inflammatory cytokine profiles — documenting modulation of TNF-α, IL-6, and other pro-inflammatory mediators alongside promotion of M2 macrophage polarisation in inflammatory models. This anti-inflammatory profile has made ARA-290 a research tool for studying how IRR activation influences the resolution of inflammatory responses and the balance between pro- and anti-inflammatory signalling in tissue injury and chronic inflammation experimental models.

How is ARA-290 Reconstituted for Laboratory Use?

Allow the vial to reach room temperature before opening. Add sterile water or appropriate laboratory buffer slowly down the vial wall and swirl gently without shaking. Prepare at your protocol’s required concentration. Aliquot and store at -80°C to minimise freeze-thaw degradation and maintain peptide integrity between experimental sessions. The cyclic structure of ARA-290 provides improved solution stability compared to linear peptides of equivalent length.

How Quickly is ARA-290 Delivered to the UAE?

Orders are dispatched promptly via tracked international courier. Delivery to the UAE typically takes 3–5 working days, with packaging designed to maintain peptide stability and integrity throughout transit.

Research Disclaimer

ARA-290 is supplied exclusively for legitimate scientific research conducted within licensed laboratory environments. This product is not intended for human consumption, self-administration, or any therapeutic or veterinary application. It must be handled solely by qualified researchers in compliance with applicable UAE regulations and institutional ethics guidelines. By purchasing, you confirm this compound will be used exclusively for approved in vitro or pre-clinical research purposes.

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