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reagent STA-NeoPTimal on a STA R Max analyzer for the measurement of prothrombin time
Induction of posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) by non-enzymatic reagents concentrating on vitreous collagen liquefaction in addition to vitreoretinal adhesion
Induction of posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) by pharmacologic vitreolysis has been largely tried by way of using enzymatic reagents. Ocriplasmin has been the one FDA-approved scientific reagent to date. A number of hostile results of ocriplasmin have emerged, nonetheless, and the seek for various PVD-inducing reagents continues.
Since i) collagen varieties an vital structural element of the vitreous, and ii) robust vitreo-retinal adhesions exist between the cortical vitreous and the inner limiting membrane (ILM) of the retina, an efficient PVD-inducing reagent would require each, vitreous liquefaction, and concurrent dehiscence of vitreoretinal adhesion, with out being poisonous to retinal cells. We designed a mixture of two reagents to realize these two goals; a triple helix-destabilizing collagen binding area (CBD), and a fusion of RGD (integrin-binding) tripeptide with CBD (RCBD) to facilitate separation of posterior cortical vitreous from retinal floor.
Based mostly on in vitro, ex-vivo, and in vivo experiments, we present {that a} mixture of CBD and RCBD shows potential for protected pharmacologic vitreolysis. Our findings assume significance in gentle of the truth that artificial RGD-containing peptides have already been used for inhibition of tumor cell invasion. Proteins similar to variants of collagen binding domains might have prolonged therapeutic makes use of sooner or later.
Description: CCL16 is a CC chemokine that specifically attracts lymphocytes, dendritic cells, and monocytes; increases their adhesive properties and has myelosuppressive activity. It is constitutively expressed in liver and is increased by interleukin 10 (IL-10) in activated monocytes. CCL16 is present in human plasma suggesting that it may be active outside hepatic tissue. CCR1, CCR2, CCR5, and CCR8 are the functional receptors of this chemokine.
Description: CCL16 is a CC chemokine that specifically attracts lymphocytes, dendritic cells, and monocytes; increases their adhesive properties and has myelosuppressive activity. It is constitutively expressed in liver and is increased by interleukin 10 (IL-10) in activated monocytes. CCL16 is present in human plasma suggesting that it may be active outside hepatic tissue. CCR1, CCR2, CCR5, and CCR8 are the functional receptors of this chemokine.
Description: LEC or NCC-4 is a CC chemokine that can signal through the CCR8 and CCR1 receptors. It is expressed in the liver, spleen, and thymus. LEC is chemotactic towards monocytes and lymphocytes but not neutrophils. Recombinant human LEC is an 11.2 kDa protein containing 97 amino acid residues, including the four conserved cysteine residues present in CC chemokines.
Description: LEC is a CC chemokine that can signal through the CCR8 and CCR1 receptors. It is expressed in the liver, spleen, and thymus. LEC is chemotactic towards monocytes and lymphocytes but not neutrophils. Recombinant human LEC is an 11.2 kDa protein containing 97 amino acid residues, including the four conserved cysteine residues present in CC chemokines.
Description: Human CCL16, also called Liver-expressed chemokine (LEC), Monotactin-1 (MTN-1), IL-10-inducible chemokine and so on, is expressed by the CCL16 gene located on the chromosome 17 in humans. The gene encodes a 120 a.a. residue precursor protein with a 23 a.a. residue predicted signal peptide that is cleaved to generate a 97 a.a. residue mature protein. The protein is secreted by the liver, thymus, spleen cells and showing chemotactic activity for lymphocytes and monocytes but it is distantly related to other CC chemokines, exhibiting less than 30 % sequence identity. CCL16 is highly induced by IL-10, IFN-γ and bacterial lipopolysaccharide in monmcytes and signal through CCR1, CCR2, CCR5, and CCR8.
Description: LEC is a CC chemokine that can signal through the CCR8 and CCR1 receptors. It is expressed in the liver, spleen, and thymus. LEC is chemotactic towards monocytes and lymphocytes but not neutrophils. Recombinant human LEC is an 11.2 kDa protein containing 97 amino acid residues, including the four conserved cysteine residues present in CC chemokines.
Description: LEC is a CC chemokine that can signal through the CCR8 and CCR1 receptors. It is expressed in the liver, spleen, and thymus. LEC is chemotactic towards monocytes and lymphocytes but not neutrophils. Recombinant human LEC is an 11.2 kDa protein containing 97 amino acid residues, including the four conserved cysteine residues present in CC chemokines.
LEC (CCL16) (NM_004590) Human Over-expression Lysate
Description: CCL16 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a non-glycosylated, Polypeptide chain containing 97 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 11.2 kDa. ;The CCL16 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Description: LEC is a CC chemokine that can signal through the CCR8 and CCR1 receptors. It is expressed in the liver, spleen, and thymus. LEC is chemotactic towards monocytes and lymphocytes but not neutrophils. Recombinant human LEC is an 11.2 kDa protein containing 97 amino acid residues, including the four conserved cysteine residues present in CC chemokines.
Description: LEC is a CC chemokine that can signal through the CCR8 and CCR1 receptors. It is expressed in the liver, spleen, and thymus. LEC is chemotactic towards monocytes and lymphocytes but not neutrophils. Recombinant human LEC is an 11.2 kDa protein containing 97 amino acid residues, including the four conserved cysteine residues present in CC chemokines.
Description: Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 16 (CCL16) is a small cytokine belonging to the CC chemokine family that is known under several pseudonyms, including Liver-expressed chemokine (LEC) and Monotactin-1 (MTN-1). This gene is one of several cytokine genes clustered on the q-arm of chromosome 17. Cytokines are a family of secreted proteins involved in immunoregulatory and inflammatory processes. The CC cytokines are proteins characterized by two adjacent cysteines. The cytokine encoded by this gene displays chemotactic activity for lymphocytes and monocytes but not for neutrophils. This cytokine also shows a potent myelosuppressive activity and suppresses proliferation of myeloid progenitor cells. The expression of this gene is upregulated by IL-10.
Applicability of ninhydrin as a fluorescent reagent for estimation of teicoplanin in human plasma utilizing salting-out assisted liquid-liquid extraction method
The applicability of ninhydrin, a broadly used derivatizing reagent, for dedication of teicoplanin (TEIC) in its pure kind, pharmaceutical vials, and in human plasma was investigated. The offered spectrofluorimetric methodology was based mostly on a condensation response between ninhydrin and the first amine group current in TEIC (within the presence of phenylacetaldehyde) to supply a extremely fluorescent product detected at 460 nm (λex ,390 nm). Calibration plots have been constructed within the focus vary 60-600 ng mL-1 with a great correlation coefficient of 0.9998 and a low detection restrict of 10.84 ng mL-1 .
The strategy was subjected to a bioanalytical validation research in line with US-FDA suggestions. The proposed methodology was utilized for evaluation of TEIC in industrial vials with excessive restoration outcome 101.88 ± 1.11%. As well as, the methodology was utilized effectively for detection of TEIC in human plasma utilizing salting-out assisted liquid-liquid extraction method (SALLE) with a restoration vary from 96.71 ± 1.08% to 97.71 ± 0.86%. SALLE is an efficient method used for extraction of TEIC from human plasma with out interferences utilizing ammonium sulphate. The proposed methodology is very advisable to watch TEIC in scientific laboratory samples and therapeutic drug monitoring methods.
Analysis of a brand new thromboplastin reagent STA-NeoPTimal on a STA R Max analyzer for the measurement of prothrombin time, worldwide normalized ratio and extrinsic issue ranges
Introduction: We geared toward evaluating the efficiency of a brand new prothrombin time (PT) reagent (STA-NeoPTimal) with two different PT reagents (STA-Neoplastine R and STA-Neoplastine CI Plus) and the reference PT reagent utilized in our laboratory (ReadiPlasTin).
Strategies: Analysis consisted in intra- and interassay precision evaluation, dedication of sensitivity to unfractionated heparin (UFH) or enoxaparin in spiked samples and to direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in sufferers (n = 43). Technique comparability of the four PT reagents, issue II, V, VII and X assays was examined on regular (n = 20) and irregular samples: VKA (n = 47), preoperative (n = 23), liver failure (n = 12) and burned sufferers (n = 37).
Outcomes: Analytical efficiency met producers’ standards for all reagents. All PT reagents gave correlation coefficients >0.eight and even >0.9 in lots of conditions. In some VKA samples, variations ≥ 0.5 INR models have been present in samples inside and above therapeutic ranges. For burned sufferers, PT correlations have been good however with some minimal bias (<5.0%) whereas issue assays gave very constant outcomes (R > .eight and primarily >0.9). As anticipated, poor responsiveness of the PT to DOAC concentrations was noticed with all 4 assays.
Conclusion: The STA-NeoPTimal confirmed comparable efficiency to ReadiPlasTin, making it appropriate for VKA management, detection of things II, V, VII, X deficiency and evaluation of liver illness coagulopathy. Nonetheless, for sufferers receiving VKA, some important variations have been noticed. We confirmed the lack of the PT assay to detect residual DOAC concentrations. Lastly, burned sufferers outcomes confirmed that recombinant thromboplastins have been much less delicate to issue deficiencies compared to extraction thromboplastins.
Description: B7-1(CD80) and B7-2, together with their receptors CD28 and CTLA4, constitute one of the dominant costimulatory pathways that regulate T and B cell responses. Although both CTLA4 and CD28 can bind to the same ligands, CTLA4 binds to B7-1 and B7-2 with a 20-100 fold higher affinity than CD28 and is involved in the downregulation of the immune response. B7-1 is expressed on activated B cells, activated T cells, and macrophages. B7-2 is constitutively expressed on interdigitating dendritic cells, Langerhans cells, peripheral blood dendritic cells, memory B cells, and germinal center B cells. Additionally, B7-2 is expressed at low levels on monocytes and can be upregulated through interferon gamma. B7-1 and B7-2 are both members of the Immunoglobulin superfamily.
Description: CD80 is a 60 kD highly glycosylated protein. It is a member of the Ig superfamily and is also known as B7-1, B7, and Ly-53. CD80 is constitutively expressed on dendritic cells and monocytes/macrophages, and inducibly expressed on activated B and T cells. The ligation of CD28 on T cells with CD80 and CD86 (B7-2) on antigen presenting cells (such as dendritic cells, macrophages, and B cells) elicits co-stimulation of T cells resulting in enhanced cell activation, proliferation, and cytokine production. CD80 appears to be expressed later in the immune response than CD86. CD80 can also bind to CD152, also known as CTLA-4, to deliver an inhibitory signal to T cells.
Description: CD80 is a 60 kD highly glycosylated protein. It is a member of the Ig superfamily and is also known as B7-1, B7, and Ly-53. CD80 is constitutively expressed on dendritic cells and monocytes/macrophages, and inducibly expressed on activated B and T cells. The ligation of CD28 on T cells with CD80 and CD86 (B7-2) on antigen presenting cells (such as dendritic cells, macrophages, and B cells) elicits co-stimulation of T cells resulting in enhanced cell activation, proliferation, and cytokine production. CD80 appears to be expressed later in the immune response than CD86. CD80 can also bind to CD152, also known as CTLA-4, to deliver an inhibitory signal to T cells.
Description: CD80 is a 60 kD highly glycosylated protein. It is a member of the Ig superfamily and is also known as B7-1, B7, and Ly-53. CD80 is constitutively expressed on dendritic cells and monocytes/macrophages, and inducibly expressed on activated B and T cells. The ligation of CD28 on T cells with CD80 and CD86 (B7-2) on antigen presenting cells (such as dendritic cells, macrophages, and B cells) elicits co-stimulation of T cells resulting in enhanced cell activation, proliferation, and cytokine production. CD80 appears to be expressed later in the immune response than CD86. CD80 can also bind to CD152, also known as CTLA-4, to deliver an inhibitory signal to T cells.
Description: CD80 is a 60 kD highly glycosylated protein. It is a member of the Ig superfamily and is also known as B7-1, B7, and Ly-53. CD80 is constitutively expressed on dendritic cells and monocytes/macrophages, and inducibly expressed on activated B and T cells. The ligation of CD28 on T cells with CD80 and CD86 (B7-2) on antigen presenting cells (such as dendritic cells, macrophages, and B cells) elicits co-stimulation of T cells resulting in enhanced cell activation, proliferation, and cytokine production. CD80 appears to be expressed later in the immune response than CD86. CD80 can also bind to CD152, also known as CTLA-4, to deliver an inhibitory signal to T cells.
Description: CD80 is a 60 kD highly glycosylated protein. It is a member of the Ig superfamily and is also known as B7-1, B7, and Ly-53. CD80 is constitutively expressed on dendritic cells and monocytes/macrophages, and inducibly expressed on activated B and T cells. The ligation of CD28 on T cells with CD80 and CD86 (B7-2) on antigen presenting cells (such as dendritic cells, macrophages, and B cells) elicits co-stimulation of T cells resulting in enhanced cell activation, proliferation, and cytokine production. CD80 appears to be expressed later in the immune response than CD86. CD80 can also bind to CD152, also known as CTLA-4, to deliver an inhibitory signal to T cells.
Description: CD80 is a 60 kD highly glycosylated protein. It is a member of the Ig superfamily and is also known as B7-1, B7, and Ly-53. CD80 is constitutively expressed on dendritic cells and monocytes/macrophages, and inducibly expressed on activated B and T cells. The ligation of CD28 on T cells with CD80 and CD86 (B7-2) on antigen presenting cells (such as dendritic cells, macrophages, and B cells) elicits co-stimulation of T cells resulting in enhanced cell activation, proliferation, and cytokine production. CD80 appears to be expressed later in the immune response than CD86. CD80 can also bind to CD152, also known as CTLA-4, to deliver an inhibitory signal to T cells.
Description: Samples are stable for up to twelve months from date of receipt at -20°C to -80°C Store it under sterile conditions at -20°C to -80°C. It is recommended that the protein be aliquoted for optimal storage. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Description: CD80 is a 60 kD highly glycosylated protein. It is a member of the Ig superfamily and is also known as B7-1, B7, and Ly-53. CD80 is constitutively expressed on dendritic cells and monocytes/macrophages, and inducibly expressed on activated B and T cells. The ligation of CD28 on T cells with CD80 and CD86 (B7-2) on antigen presenting cells (such as dendritic cells, macrophages, and B cells) elicits co-stimulation of T cells resulting in enhanced cell activation, proliferation, and cytokine production. CD80 appears to be expressed later in the immune response than CD86. CD80 can also bind to CD152, also known as CTLA-4, to deliver an inhibitory signal to T cells.
Description: CD80 is a 60 kD highly glycosylated protein. It is a member of the Ig superfamily and is also known as B7-1, B7, and Ly-53. CD80 is constitutively expressed on dendritic cells and monocytes/macrophages, and inducibly expressed on activated B and T cells. The ligation of CD28 on T cells with CD80 and CD86 (B7-2) on antigen presenting cells (such as dendritic cells, macrophages, and B cells) elicits co-stimulation of T cells resulting in enhanced cell activation, proliferation, and cytokine production. CD80 appears to be expressed later in the immune response than CD86. CD80 can also bind to CD152, also known as CTLA-4, to deliver an inhibitory signal to T cells.
Description: CD80 is a 60 kD highly glycosylated protein. It is a member of the Ig superfamily and is also known as B7-1, B7, and Ly-53. CD80 is constitutively expressed on dendritic cells and monocytes/macrophages, and inducibly expressed on activated B and T cells. The ligation of CD28 on T cells with CD80 and CD86 (B7-2) on antigen presenting cells (such as dendritic cells, macrophages, and B cells) elicits co-stimulation of T cells resulting in enhanced cell activation, proliferation, and cytokine production. CD80 appears to be expressed later in the immune response than CD86. CD80 can also bind to CD152, also known as CTLA-4, to deliver an inhibitory signal to T cells.