CTGF Antibody (Center) [APR31112G]

Product Specifications

Background

Tissue Location: Expressed in bone marrow and thymic cells. Also expressed one of two Wilms tumors tested.

Overview

We constantly strive to ensure we provide our customers with the best antibodies. As a result of this work we offer this antibody in purified format. We are in the process of updating our datasheets. If you have any questions regarding this update, please feel free to contact our technical support team. This product is a high quality CTGF Antibody (Center) [APR31112G].

Synonyms

Connective tissue growth factor, CCN family member 2, Hypertrophic chondrocyte-specific protein 24, Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 8, IBP-8, IGF-binding protein 8, IGFBP-8, CTGF, CCN2, HCS24, IGFBP8

Gene Name

HGNC:2500

Gene ID

1490

UniProt

P29279

Chromosomal Location

Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P29268}. Secreted {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P29268}

Applications

WB, IHC-P

Dilution

WB--1:1000

Form

Purified polyclonal antibody supplied in PBS with 0.09% (W/V) sodium azide. This antibody is purified through a protein A column, followed by peptide affinity purification.

Function

Major connective tissue mitoattractant secreted by vascular endothelial cells. Promotes proliferation and differentiation of chondrocytes. Mediates heparin- and divalent cation-dependent cell adhesion in many cell types including fibroblasts, myofibroblasts, endothelial and epithelial cells. Enhances fibroblast growth factor- induced DNA synthesis.