Brain Natriuretic Peptides (BNP)

Normal Plasma Peptide/Protein Levels

Protocol	Assay Protocol (PDF)
Sample Preparation	Blood collection Plasma extraction Tissue extraction CSF extraction
Catalog #	EK-011-22
Sensitivity	Minimum Detectable Concentration = 0.44ng/ml
Range	0-100 ng/ml
Linear Range	0.44-8.9 ng/ml
Cross Reactivity	Peptide  %Cross-reactivity   BNP-32 (Canine)  100  BNP-32 (Porcine)  80  BNP-32 (Human)  0  BNP-32 (Rat)  0  α-ANP (1-28) (Human, Canine)  0  CNP-22 (Human, Porcine, Rat)  0  Endothelin-1 (Human, Bovine, Canine, Mouse, Porcine, Rat)  0
Sequence	Ser - Pro - Lys - Met - Met - His - Lys - Ser - Gly - Cys - Phe - Gly - Arg - Arg - Leu - Asp - Arg - Ile - Gly - Ser - Leu - Ser - Gly - Leu - Gly - Cys - Asn - Val - Leu - Arg - Lys - Tyr
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Links to the publications that use this kit:

Schellenberg S, Grenacher B, Kaufmann K et al., Analytical validation of commercial immunoassays for the measurement of cardiovascular peptides in the dog.
Vet J. 2008 Oct;178(1):85-90. Epub 2007 Aug 22.

Hori Y, Tsubaki M, Katou A et al., Evaluation of NT-pro BNP and CT-ANP as markers of concentric hypertrophy in dogs with a model of compensated aortic stenosis.
J Vet Intern Med. 2008 Sep-Oct;22(5):1118-23. doi: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2008.0161.x. Epub 2008 Aug 4.