Product Description: Sucrose octasulfate is a component of sulfoaluminum. Sucrose octasulfate stimulates the release of somatostatin-like immunoreactivity (SLI) from the stomach by acting directly on D cells in the gastric mucosa. Sucrose octasulfate exerts its ulcer-healing effect by releasing endogenous gastric somatostatin Sucrose octasulfate can be used for anti-gastric ulcer research [1].
Formula: C12H14Na8O35S8
References: [1]Lucey MR, et al. Sucrose octasulfate stimulates gastric somatostatin release. Am J Med. 1991 Aug 8;91(2A):52S-57S.