Galectin 3 ELISA Kit

Catalog No. ABIN2703038

Product Details Galectin 3 ELISA Kit

Target: Galectin 3 (LGALS3)

Reactivity: Human

Detection Method: Colorimetric

Method Type: Sandwich ELISA

Detection Range: 0.6-200 ng/mL

Minimum Detection Limit: 0.6 ng/mL

Application: ELISA

Purpose: Human Galectin-3 ELISA Kit for cell culture supernatants, plasma, and serum samples.

Sample Type: Cell Culture Supernatant, Plasma, Serum

Analytical Method: Quantitative

Specificity: Cross Reactivity: This ELISA kit shows no cross-reactivity with the following cytokines tested: human ADAM-9, Angiopoietin 2, APRIL, BMP-2, BMP-9, C5a, Cathepsin L, CD200, CD97, Chemerin, DcR3, FABP2, FAP, FGF-19, HGF R, IFN-gamma, IGF-2, IGF-2 R, IL-1R6, IL-24, IL-33, Kallikrein 14, Legumain, LOX-1, MBL, Neprilysin, Notch-1, NOV, Osteoactivin, PD-1, PGRP-5, Serpin A4, sFRP-3, Thrombomodulin, TLR2, TRAIL R1, Transferrin,WIF-1

Sensitivity: 0.6 ng/mL

Characteristics:

• Strip plates and additional reagents allow for use in multiple experiments
• Quantitative protein detection
• Establishes normal range
• The best products for confirmation of antibody array data

Components:

• Pre-Coated 96-well Strip Microplate
• Wash Buffer
• Stop Solution
• Assay Diluent(s)
• Lyophilized Standard
• Biotinylated Detection Antibody
• Streptavidin-Conjugated HRP
• TMB One-Step Substrate

Material not included:

• Distilled or deionized water
• Precision pipettes to deliver 2 μL to 1 μL volumes
• Adjustable 1-25 μL pipettes for reagent preparation
• 100 μL and 1 liter graduated cylinders
• Tubes to prepare standard and sample dilutions
• Absorbent paper
• Microplate reader capable of measuring absorbance at 450nm
• Log-log graph paper or computer and software for ELISA data analysis

Application Details

Application Notes: Recommended Dilution for serum and plasma samples2 fold

Sample Volume: 100 μL

Plate: Pre-coated

Protocol:

1. Prepare all reagents, samples and standards as instructed in the manual.
2. Add 100 μL of standard or sample to each well.
3. Incubate 2.5 h at RT or O/N at 4 °C.
4. Add 100 μL of prepared biotin antibody to each well.
5. Incubate 1 h at RT.
6. Add 100 μL of prepared Streptavidin solution to each well.
7. Incubate 45 min at RT.
8. Add 100 μL of TMB One-Step Substrate Reagent to each well.
9. Incubate 30 min at RT.
10. Add 50 μL of Stop Solution to each well.
11. Read at 450 nm immediately.

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Storage: -20 °C

Storage Comment: The entire kit may be stored at -20°C for up to 1 year from the date of shipment. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. The kit may be stored at 4°C for up to 6 months. For extended storage, it is recommended to store at -80°C.

Expiry Date: 6 months

References for Galectin 3 ELISA Kit (ABIN2703038)

Nirala, Perumal, Gohil: "Glycated serum albumin stimulates expression of endothelial cell specific molecule-1 in human umbilical vein endothelial cells: Implication in diabetes mediated endothelial dysfunction." in: Diabetes & vascular disease research, Vol. 12, Issue 4, pp. 290-7, (2015) (PubMed).

Target Details for Galectin 3

Target: Galectin 3 (LGALS3)

Alternative Name: Galectin-3 (LGALS3 Products)

Target Type: Chemical

Background: Gene Names: LGALS3 MAC2
Protein names: Galectin-3 (Gal-3) (35 kDa lectin) (Carbohydrate-binding protein 35) (CBP 35) (Galactose-specific lectin 3) (Galactoside-binding protein) (GALBP) (IgE-binding protein) (L-31) (Laminin-binding protein) (Lectin L-29) (Mac-2 antigen)

Gene ID: 3958

UniProt: P17931

Pathways: RTK Signaling