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Clone Host Grade Applications Polyclonal Goat Purified RIA

Calcitonin leads to a lowering of plasma calcium and phosphate levels via the inhibition of bone resorption and excretion through the kidneys. Calcitonin is found in C cells of the normal and hyperplastic thyroid.
Catalog #	C0115-10
Applications	Suitable for use in RIA. Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilution	1:100 (5000 tests/ml)
	Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.
Storage and Stability	May be stored at 4°C for short-term only. For long-term storage and to avoid repeated freezing and thawing, aliquot and add glycerol (40-50%). Freeze at -20°C. Aliquots are stable for at least 12 months at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
CAS Number	n/a
Clone Type	Polyclonal
Host	Goat
Source	Human
Concentration	As reported
Form	Serum, in PBS, no preservative added.
Purity	Diluted, purified serum
Immunogen	Human calcitonin
Specificity	Recognizes human calcitonin: 100%.
Important Note	This product is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications.