Porcine/Canine Growth Hormone RIA
Description:
Porcine/Canine Growth Hormone RIA
Background Information:
Also known as somatotropin, this polypeptide (191 amino acids) is produced by the anterior pituitary and stimulates the liver to produce somatomedins.
Key Applications:
Radioimmunoassay
Application Notes:
Overnight equilibrium, incubation at room temperature. Sample volume < 100 µL serum, plasma, or tissu culture media.
Species Reactivity:
- Pig
- Pig
- Canine
Precision, %:
- Inter-assay: 2.9–6.0
- Intra-assay: 5.3–9.5
Sensitivity:
1 ng/mL
Therapeutic Areas:
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Metabolic Disorders
Accuracy:
88–117%
Standard Curve Range:
1–100 ng/mL
Label:
125I-Porcine Growth Hormone
Specificity:
Porcine Growth Hormone 100% Canine Growth Hormone 100% Porcine Prolactin <0.1% Human Growth Hormone <0.5%
Kit Type:
Endocrine Kits
Detection Methods:
125I
Kit or Assay Type:
- Endocrine Kits
- Radioimmunoassays (RIA)
Performance:
- ED80 = 2.5 ± 0.3 ng/mL
- ED50 = 9.1 ± 0.7 ng/mL
- ED20 = 34.8 ± 3.9 ng/mL
Assay Type:
Radioimmunoassays (RIA)