A New and Reliable ELISA for Rat FABP4

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Comparative Buosciences
Postdoctoral Researcher

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Company:

Boster Biological Technology

Product Name:

Rat FABP4 PicoKine ELISA

Catalog Number:

EK1573

There were a number of ELISA kits for human and mice FABP4 but rat-specific kits were not easily available. We tried this Kit from Boster and are happy with the kit performance. The steps were easy to follow and standers and sample values were in an acceptable range.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

ELISA

Starting Material

Rat Plasma

Tips

Kit suggested sample dilution is 1:50 but I used 1:25 and got results within standard range.

Results Summary

We compared plasma FABP4 levels in pregnant and nonpregnant rats and results were consistent with reported studies

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The Good

Easy steps and clear instructions

The Bad

Nothing specific

The Bottom Line

A good and reliable kit for rat FABP4 measurement using less starting sample volume.

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