Rat C-Peptide RIA
Description:
Rat C-Peptide RIA
Background Information:
C-peptide is a byproduct of normal insulin production by the beta cells in the pancreas and correlates directly to endogenous concentrations of insulin.
Key Applications:
Radioimmunoassay
Application Notes:
Two-day disequilibrium incubation at 4°C. Sample volume < 100 µL serum, plasma, or tissue culture media.
Species Reactivity:
Rat
Sensitivity:
25 pM
Therapeutic Areas:
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Metabolic Disorders
Label:
125I-Rat C-Peptide
Standard Curve Range:
25–1600 pM
Specificity:
Rat C-Peptide 100% Mouse C-Peptide 100% Hamster C-Peptide <0.1% Human C-Peptide <0.1% Porcine C-Peptide <0.01% Human Proinsulin <0.01% Rat Insulin Not Detectable Human Insulin Not Detectable Rat PP Not Detectable Glucagon Not Detectable So
Kit Type:
Endocrine Kits
Detection Methods:
125I
Performance:
- ED80 = 50 ± 5pM
- ED50=197 ± 13 pM
- ED20=51 pM
Assay Type:
Radioimmunoassays (RIA)