Assay Protocol (PDF)- No Sample Extraction Required**
**Serum and plasma do not require extraction. All other sample types may need extraction.
* The method performed by this product (Cat. No. EK-065-32) is covered by Patent No. EP1738178 in Germany, Austria, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Belgium, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Mexico, China, Japan, India and Argentina, which is not a patent owned or licensed by Phoenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; therefore, the product is not shipped or delivered to addresses in these countries.
links to publications that use this kit:
Oncul M, Tuten A, Kucur M, et al. Copeptin concentrations are not elevated in gestational diabetes mellitus. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2013 May 16
Isman FK, Zulfikaroglu B, Isbilen B, et al. Copeptin is a predictive biomarker of severity in acute pancreatitis. Am J Emerg Med. 2013;31(4):690-2.
Ozben S, Guvenc TS, Huseyinoglu N, et al. Low serum copeptin levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep Breath. 2013 Feb 14. [Epub ahead of print]
Zhang A, Li J, Li X, Song L, Li H. The prognostic value of copeptin for acute intracerebral hemorrhage patients. Exp Ther Med. 2013;5(2):467-470.
Purhonen AK, Vänskä M, Hämäläinen S, et al. Plasma copeptin in the assessment of febrile neutropenia. Peptides. 2012;36(1):129-32.
Malyszko J, Levin-iaina N, Malyszko JS, Kozminski P, Koc-zorawska E, Mysliwiec M. Copeptin and its relation to arteriovenous fistula (AVF) type and NYHA class in hemodialysis patients. Ren Fail. 2011;33(10):929-34.
Przybylowski P, Malyszko J, Malyszko JS. Copeptin in heart transplant recipients depends on kidney function and intraventricular septal thickness. Transplant Proc. 2010;42(5):1808-11.
Mastropietro CW, Mahan M, Valentine KM, et al. Copeptin as a marker of relative arginine vasopressin deficiency after pediatric cardiac surgery. Intensive Care Med. 2012;38(12):2047-54.
Malyszko J, Przybylowski P, Koc-zorawska E, et al. Copeptin in relation to New York Heart Association class in heart transplant recipients and kidney transplant recipients.
Transplant Proc. 2010;42(10):4259-62.