Megestrol Acetate antibody

Catalog No. ABIN487734

The Sheep Polyclonal anti-Megestrol Acetate antibody is suitable to detect Megestrol Acetate in samples from Hormone. It has been validated for EIA.

Quick Overview for Megestrol Acetate antibody (ABIN487734)

Target: Megestrol Acetate

Reactivity: Hormone

Host: Sheep

Clonality: Polyclonal

Conjugate: This Megestrol Acetate antibody is un-conjugated

Application: Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Product Details anti-Megestrol Acetate Antibody

Purification: Ig Fraction

Immunogen: Megestrol acetate (3)-BTG

Isotype: IgG

Application Details

Application Notes: ELISA: 2.5 μg/mL.
Other applications not tested.
Optimal dilutions are dependent on conditions and should be determined by the user.

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Format: Liquid

Concentration: 8.16mg/mL (U.V.abs at 280nm)

Buffer: 20 mM Phosphate, 150 mM Sodium Chloride, pH 7.2 containing 0.09 % Sodium Azide as preservative

Preservative: Sodium azide

Precaution of Use: This product contains sodium azide: a POISONOUS AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE which should be handled by trained staff only.

Handling Advice: Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.

Storage: -20 °C

Target Details for Megestrol Acetate

Target: Megestrol Acetate

Target Type: Hormone

Background: Megesterol: a synthetic progestational compound used to treat endometrial carcinoma and an appetite stimulant approved for the treatment of weight loss in people with AIDS. Megestrol acetate is a synthetic version of the female hormone PROGESTERONE. Most of the weight gain it leads to has been found to be fat rather than PROTEIN. Possible SIDE EFFECTS include HYPERGLYCEMIA, occasional impotence and decreased LIBIDO in men and uterine bleeding in women. Megestrol acetate is a synthetic progestogen used in the palliative management of recurrent, inoperable or metastatic endometrial carcinoma.