AGRP (Human)

Canine Beta-Defensin CBD103

Normal Plasma Peptide/Protein Levels

Protocol	Assay Protocol (PDF)
Sample Preparation	Blood collection Plasma extraction Tissue extraction CSF extraction
Catalog #	RK-003-53
Standard Size	125 RIA tubes
Radioactivity	1.5 microcuries of Iodine 125
Range	1-128 pg/tube of 100μl of Standard Solution = 10-1280 pg/ml
Lowest Detection Limit	23.2 pg/ml
Cross Reactivity	Peptide  % Cross-reactivity   Agouti-Related Protein (83-132)-NH2 (Human)    100  Agouti-Related Protein Form C-NH2 (Human)    100  Agouti-Related Protein (82-131)- NH2 (Mouse)     7  Leptin (Human)    0  Orexin A (Human, Mouse, Rat)    0  Orexin B (Human)    0  Neuropeptide Y (Human, Rat)    0  a-MSH    0  MCH (Human, Mouse, Rat)    0  CGRP (Rat)    0  CGRP (Human)    0
Sequence	Ser - Ser - Arg - Arg - Cys - Val - Arg - Leu - His - Glu - Ser - Cys - Leu - Gly - Gln - Gln - Val - Pro - Cys - Cys - Asp - Pro - Cys - Ala - Thr - Cys - Tyr - Cys - Arg - Phe - Phe - Asn - Ala - Phe - Cys - Tyr - Cys - Arg - Lys - Leu - Gly - Thr - Ala - Met - Asn - Pro - Cys - Ser - Arg - Thr - NH2

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Links to publications that use this kit:

Park et al. Enterostatin affects cyclic AMP and ERK signaling pathways to regulate Agouti-related protein (AgRP) expression.
Peptides. 2009 Feb;30(2):181-90.

Hoggard et al. Plasma concentrations of alpha-MSH, AgRP and leptin in lean and obese men and their relationship to differing states of energy balance perturbation.
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2004 Jul;61(1):31-9.

Katsuki et al. Plasma Levels of Agouti-Related Protein Are Increased in Obese Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2001 May;86(5):1921-4.

Harrold et al. Changes in hypothalamic agouti-related protein (AGRP), but not alpha-MSH or pro-opiomelanocortin concentrations in dietary-obese and food-restricted rats.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1999 May 19;258(3):574-7.

Xue - Journal of Nutrition. 2000;130:2478-2481 / in rat plasma: Shen - Neuroendocrinology - Vol. 14 (2002)