The Urocortin Polyclonal Antibody from Bioss Inc. is a Rabbit Polyclonal antibody to UCN, and Urocortin. This antibody recognizes Human antigen. The Urocortin Polyclonal Antibody has been validated for the following applications: EIA, Immunoassay, ELISA, Immunocytochemistry, Immunofluorescence, Immunohistochemistry, Immunohistochemistry - fixed, and Immunohistochemistry - frozen.
Description
Acts in vitro to stimulate the secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). Binds with high affinity to CRF Receptor types 1, 2 alpha, and 2 beta.A powerful cytoprotective effect of urocortin peptide administration against ischemia and reperfusion injury has been demonstrated in isolated cardiomyocyte models, as well as in the intact heart both in vitro and in vivo