CTGF ELISA Kit

Catalog No. ABIN8068498

The Human CTGF ELISA Kit (ABIN8068498) is a Colorimetric ELISA Kit designed to quantify Human CTGF.

Quick Overview for CTGF ELISA Kit (ABIN8068498)

Target: CTGF (Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF))

Reactivity: Human

Detection Method: Colorimetric

Method Type: Sandwich ELISA

Detection Range: 1.52 ng/mL - 200 ng/mL

Application: ELISA

Sample Type: Cell Culture Supernatant, Plasma, Serum

Product Details CTGF ELISA Kit

Minimum Detection Limit: 1.52 ng/mL

Purpose: Human CTGF ELISA Kit.

Analytical Method: Quantitative

Specificity: This ELISA antibody pair detects human CTGF. Other species not determined.

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

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• 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: Suggested Plasma Dilution: 2 fold

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.

Target Details for CTGF

Target: CTGF (Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF))

Alternative Name: CTGF

Background:

Gene Symbols: CTGF

Protein Name (Synonyms): Connective tissue growth factor (CCN family member 2) (Hypertrophic chondrocyte-specific protein 24) (Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 8) (IBP-8) (IGF-binding protein 8) (IGFBP-8)

UniProt: P29279

Pathways: Regulation of Lipid Metabolism by PPARalpha, Positive Regulation of Endopeptidase Activity, Growth Factor Binding