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Human Ghrelin ELISA Kit

measures and quantify active Ghrelin levels in 20 μL serum or plasma

Synonym(s):

Appetite Regulating Hormone, Growth hormone-releasing peptide, Interferon beta-2, Motilin-related peptide

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UNSPSC Code:
12161503
eCl@ss:
32161000
NACRES:
NA.32

product name

Human Ghrelin (active) ELISA- Bulk, This Human Ghrelin (active) ELISA is used to measure & quantify Ghrelin (active) levels in Metabolism & Endocrine & Neuroscience research.

Quality Level

species reactivity

human

packaging

kit of 1 × 96 wells

parameter

20 μL sample volume (4hr assay)

assay range

linearity: 100.1-110.2%
(serum)

linearity: 87.5-89.9%
(plasma)

sensitivity: 8 pg/mL
(20 μL sample size)

inter-assay cv: 3.5-6.6%
intra-assay cv: 1.6-3.6%
(Serum)

inter-assay cv: 7.5-12.9%
intra-assay cv: 0.9-7.5%
(Plasma)

technique(s)

ELISA: suitable

input

sample type plasma (K2 EDTA)
sample type serum

NCBI accession no.

UniProt accession no.

application(s)

research use

detection method

colorimetric (450nm/590nm)

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

2-8°C

General description

Circulating ghrelin is a multifunctional hormone secreted primarily by the stomach.

Specificity

Human Ghrelin (active) 100% Des-Octanoyl Human Ghrelin not detectable Canine Ghrelin (active) 106% Porcine Ghrelin (active) 57% Motilin Related Peptide (Human, Rat/Mouse) not detectable PYY 3-36 (Human, Mouse, Porcine) not detectable NPY (Human/Rat)

Application

Research Category
Metabolism
Research Sub Category
Obesity

Metabolic Disorders
Room temperature, 3 hour assay, 20 μL sample size (serum or plasma)
Used to detect/quantify: Ghrelin (Active)

Packaging

This product consists of ten Ghrelin (active) ELISA kits.

Disclaimer

For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Met. Corr. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects


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