M-CSF, Rat

M-CSF Protein, Rat is a pro-inflammatory cytokine, binds to its receptor CSF1R, and is involved in the development and proliferation of cells of the monocyte/macrophage lineage and participates in the induction of osteoclasts which are important in the destruction of bone and cartilage and in the periarticular osteoporotic changes.

Product Specifications

Product Name Alternative

M-CSF Protein, Rat, Rat, E. coli

UNSPSC

12352202

Type

Recombinant Proteins

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/cytokines/m-csf-protein-rat.html

Purity

96.00

Smiles

MEVSEHCSHMIGNGHLQILQQLIDSQMETACLIEYKFVDQEQLDDPVCYLKKAFVLVQVIIEETMRFKDNTPNANATERLQELSMKLNSCFIKDYKEQNEACVQTYKESPLRLLEKIKNFFNETKNFLEKDWNIFSKNCNDSLAKCSSRDVVTKP

Molecular Formula

78965 (Gene_ID) Q8JZQ0-1 (E33-P186) (Accession)

Molecular Weight

Approximately 18 kDa, based on SDS-PAGE under reducing conditions.

References & Citations

[1]Hamilton JA. Colony-stimulating factors in inflammation and autoimmunity. Nat Rev Immunol. 2008 Jul;8 (7) :533-44.|[2]Rioja I, et al. Potential novel biomarkers of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients: CXCL13, CCL23, transforming growth factor alpha, tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 9, and macrophage colony-stimulating factor. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Aug;58 (8) :2257-67.