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471413

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH), Bovine

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£761.00

SKU:
471413
Storage Conditions:
-20°C
Supplier:
United States Biological
CAS Number:
9002-71-5
Format:
White powder, lyophilized from 50mM ammonium bicarbonate.
Extra Details:
Thyrotropic hormone or Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) belongs to glycoprotein hormone family. The product can enhance vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) secretion and angiogenesis in thyroid cancer cell lines. Two-chain glycoprotein hormone. The α-chain is not active, biological specificity attributed rather to the β-chain. Activates adenylate cyclase in the thyroid gland, stimulating iodine uptake, thyroxine synthesis and release. Goitrogenic. Thyrotropic hormone from bovine pituitary can be used for TSH stimulation test for assessing the thyroid gland function after NTI induction. The product was injected in 4-week-old male C57BL/6J and CBA/N mice for studying the thyrotropin involvement in photoperiodic signal transduction. Source: Bovine Pituitary Gland Synonyms: TSH; Thyroid stimulating hormone; Thyrotropin from bovine pituitary glands CAS No: 9002-71-5 Appearance: White powder, lyophilized from 50mM ammonium bicarbonate. Purity: As reported (SDS-PAGE) Storage and Stability: Lyophilized and reconstituted products are stable for 6 months after receipt at -20°C. Reconstitute with sterile buffer. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
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