Human Interleukin-2, IL-2 HiLA Kit
Interleukin-2 (IL-2) is an interleukin, which is a type of cytokine signaling molecule forming part of the immune system. It is a 15.5–16 kDa proteinthat regulates the activities of white blood cells (leukocytes, often lymphocytes) that are responsible for immunity. IL-2 is part of the body's natural response to microbial infection, and in discriminating between foreign ("non-self") and "self". IL-2 mediates its effects by binding to IL-2 receptors, which are expressed by lymphocytes. The major sources of IL-2 are activated CD4+ T cells and activated CD8+ T cells.Put shortly the function of IL-2 is to stimulate the growth of helper, cytotoxic and regulatory T cells.
Product Specifications
Applications
For quantitative detection of human IL-2 in buffer solution, serum, cell culture supernatant.
Assay Principle
Detection Range
0 pg/ml - 300,000 pg/ml
Linearity
3.26 pg/ml - 30,000 pg/ml
Storage Conditions
Store at 2-8°C for 6 months.
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