VMA(Vanillylmandelic Acid) ELISA Kit
Product Sizes
24 tests
£143.00
E-EL-0132-24TESTS
48 tests
£295.00
E-EL-0132-48TESTS
96 tests
£356.00
E-EL-0132-96TESTS
About this Product
- SKU:
- E-EL-0132
- Additional Names:
- Vanillyl Mandelic Acid
- Application:
- ELISA
- Extra Details:
- Vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA for short) is a chemical also known as vanillylmandelic acid or 3-methoxy-4-hydroxymandelic acid. It is one of the end products of the metabolism of adrenaline and norepinephrine in the body. The production process of VMA in vivo mainly involves the action of catechol methyl-converting enzyme and monoamine oxidase. Adrenaline and norepinephrine are catalyzed by these enzymes and are eventually converted into VMA and excreted in the urine. The detection of VMA has certain application value in medicine. For example, by measuring the amount of VMA excretion in the urine, it can help doctors diagnose certain diseases, such as pheochromocytoma, sympathetic neuroblastoma, etc. In addition, VMA can also serve as a marker of neurotransmitter metabolic disorders, as well as have antioxidant activity, capable of scavenging DPPH free radicals. In terms of chemical properties, the molecular formula of VMA is C9H10O5 and the molecular weight is 198.173. It has a density of about 1.4+/-0.1 gcm3, a boiling point of 421.3+/-45.0 °C, and a melting point of 132-134 °C. In terms of detection methods, the content of VMA can be determined by a variety of methods, such as high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and liquid mass spectrometry (LC-MS) technology. These technologies can efficiently and accurately detect VMA content changes,providing strong support for medical research and clinical diagnosis. In short, Vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA) is an important chemical substance that has a wide range of applications in the fields of medicine and biochemistry.
- Format:
- Colorimetric method,ELISA,Competitive
- Physical State:
- Other Biological Fluid, Plasma, Serum
- Range:
- 1.56-100 ng/mL
- Reactivities:
- Wide/Non-species Specific
- Sensitivity:
- 0.94 ng/mL
- Shipping Conditions:
- Blue Ice
- Storage Conditions:
- 2-8[o]C
- Supplier:
- Elabscience
- Type:
- Assay Kits: ELISAs
- Manufacturer's Data Sheet:p-vma(vanillylmandelic_acid)_elisa_kit-e_el_0132
