Easy to Use Mouse IL-6 ELISA Kit from Abcam

February 02, 2024

State University of New York at Buffalo
Physiology and Biophysics
Postdoctoral Researcher

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Company:

Abcam

Product Name:

Mouse IL-6 ELISA Kit

Catalog Number:

ab100712

We used an IL-6 ELISA kit from Abcam to assess mice's immunoreactivity by quantifying IL-6 levels in the blood plasma after viral-mimetic injection.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

Starting Material

Mouse blood plasma

Tips

Blood plasma should be diluted (at least 2-fold)

Results Summary

The kit allowed us to detect Poly(I:C)-induced increase in interleukin 6 in mouse blood plasma. Measurements were performed 3 hours after intraperitoneal injections.

DOI or PMID #

34547401

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Summary

The Good

The kit goes with easy to follow step-by-step instructions.

The Bad

The kit is relatively expensive.

The Bottom Line

Highly sensitive IL-6 detection in a broad range, user-friendly with quick experiments, accompanied by comprehensive instructions. However, it comes with a high price tag.

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