Erba Manheim Urea Assay Kit

Urea is a key major end product of protein metabolism in humans. It constitutes the largest fraction of non-protein nitrogen component of the blood. Urea is produced in liver and excreted through kidneys in the urine. Consequently the calculating level of urea depend upon protein intake, protein catabolism and kidney function. I was in a search of a highly specific and sensitive protocol for estimation of urea as I am working on phytochemicals in the area of kidney stone research and I wanted to analyze effect of phytochemicals on the extent of stone formation as kidney function is mainly impaired due to kidney stone. I chose above kit for its sensitivity and reproduciblity