Oxidative Stress & Cardiovascular Disease
Product name | Big Endothelin![]() | ||||||||||||||||
Cat-Nr. | BI-20082H | ||||||||||||||||
Range | 0 – 3 pmol/l | ||||||||||||||||
Sensitivity | 0.10 pmol/l | ||||||||||||||||
Incubation time | 5.5 hours | ||||||||||||||||
Sample volume | 50 µl | ||||||||||||||||
Sample type | Serum, plasma | ||||||||||||||||
Sample preparation | Centrifuge freshly collected blood within one day. | ||||||||||||||||
Reference values | Serum: Median: 0.09 pmol/l (n= 41) | ||||||||||||||||
Species | Human, porcine & rat | ||||||||||||||||
Cross reaction |
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Tests | 96 | ||||||||||||||||
Method | ELISA | ||||||||||||||||
Intended use | Big Endothelin-1 (Big ET), a small 38-amino-acid peptide, is a biological precursor of Endothelin (1-21), the most potent vasoconstrictor known today. Various cell types including vascular endothelial cells and non-vascular cells (eg. Mesangial, kidney and epithelial cells) produce Endothelin.
Clinical significance:
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