Cortisol High Sensitivity ELISA Kit

Cortisol High Sensitivity ELISA Kit (ECP7829)

Product Specifications

CAS Number

7732-18-5

Product Name Alternative

hydrocortisone, Cortisol, 50-23-7, Acticort, Cetacort

Reactivity

Pan-Species

Target

Cortisol

Type

Assay Kit

Applications

ELISA

Field of Research

Biochemicals

Additionnal Information

Assay Duration: Approximately 2 hours

Storage Conditions

4°C for 1 month. Recommended -20°C for long-term storage until indicated expiration date.

Specificity

Cor

Target Background

Hydrocortisone, or cortisol, is a glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. Hydrocortisone is used to treat immune, inflammatory, and neoplastic conditions. It was discovered in the 1930s by Edward Kendall and named Compound F, or 17-hydroxycorticosterone. Hydrocortisone was granted FDA approval on 5 August 1952.