Ordering Information
Rat Growth Hormone RIA
Description:
Rat 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:
Rat
Kit or Assay Type:
- Endocrine Kits
- Radioimmunoassays (RIA)
Therapeutic Areas:
- Obesity
- Metabolic Disorders
Label:
125I-Rat Growth Hormone
Sensitivity:
0.5 ng/mL
Precision, %:
Inter-assay: 5.23–8.41
Accuracy:
82.6–105%
Detection Methods:
125I
Performance:
- ED80 = 1.3 ± 0.2 ng/mL
- ED50 = 4.8 ± 0.5 ng/mL
- ED20 = 19.2 ± 2.2 ng/mL
Standard Curve Range:
0.5–50 ng/mL
Specificity:
Rat Growth Hormone 100% Rat Prolactin <0.1% Porcine Growth Hormone <0.5% Human Growth Hormone <0.1% Mouse Growth Hormone High
Analytes Available:
Growth Hormone