Anti-Cres antibodies enable researchers to detect and measure the Cres antigen in biological samples. This target is a reported synonym of the CST8 gene, which encodes cystatin 8. The human version of Cres has a canonical amino acid length of 142 residues and a protein mass of 16.3 kilodaltons. It is reported to be a secreted protein. Cres is a member of the Cystatin protein family. Western Blot is the most common application for the Cres antibodies listed below. ELISA and Immunohistochemistry are also common applications.