Very Useful Kit for Quantification of Multiple Murine Inflammatory Proteins from a Single Sample

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Company:

BD Biosciences

Product Name:

Mouse Inflammation Kit

Catalog Number:

552364

This kit was used for detecting inflammatory cytokines from mouse serum.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Flow cytometry

Starting Material

Cell cuture and serum

Protocol Overview

1. Standard solutions were prepared as per manufactures instructions.2. Capture beads were prepared as per instructions.3. 50 ul of capture beads were added to all assay tubes. 4. 50 ul of diluted standards were added to the standard assay tubes and 50 ul of diluted samples to sample assay tubes. 5. Incubated for 2 hrs 6.Add 1 ml of wash buffer and spin for 5 minutes at 200 g. 7. Carefully aspirate and discard the supernatant. 8. Re-suspend in 300 ul of wash buffer and analyse by flow cytometry.

Tips

Knowledge of flow cytometry is required

Results Summary

Using this kit I was able to quantify the amount of multiple inflammatory proteins from a single sample.

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Summary

The Good

Low sample voulme is required for the assay

The Bad

Calculation of the data using software is little bit difficult

The Bottom Line

Very useful kit when the sample volume is less.

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