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D8886

Sigma-Aldrich

Anti-Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) antibody produced in rabbit

whole antiserum, lyophilized powder

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MDL number:
MFCD00163430
UNSPSC Code:
12352203
NACRES:
NA.41

biological source

rabbit

conjugate

unconjugated

antibody form

whole antiserum

antibody product type

primary antibodies

clone

polyclonal

form

lyophilized powder

technique(s)

radioimmunoassay: suitable

storage temp.

2-8°C

Immunogen

DHEA-15α-CH2-CO-BSA.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Dehydroepiandrosterone is a sulfated neurosteroid, abundantly present in the brain. It is a strong allosteric modulator of GABAA receptors and has antiseizure and anesthetic properties.

Reconstitution

Reconstitute with 11 ml 0.1 M phosphate buffered saline, pH 7.4, containing 0.1 M gelatin and 15 mM sodium azide.

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Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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JAN Code

D8886-100TST:
D8886-100TST-PW:
D8886-BULK:
D8886-VAR:

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Behavioral and brain functions : BBF, 8, 61-61 (2012-12-21)
Neurosteroids are synthesized in the brain and modulate brain excitability. There is increasing evidence of their sedative, anesthetic and antiseizure properties, as well as their influence on mood. Currently neurosteroids are classified as pregnane neurosteroids (allopregnanolone and allotetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone), androstane neurosteroids

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