Catalogue Number: 16-16-080116-1/1-LEL-ART
Manufacturer: | Athens Research |
Shelf Life: | 12 months |
Preservative: | Salt-free lyophilized solid. |
Molecular Weight: | Hp 1-1: 86,000 |
Physical state: | Lyophilized |
Type: | Glycoproteins |
Shipping Condition: | Blue Ice |
Unit(s): | 1 mg |
Description: Of the three haptoglobin phenotypes, Hp 1-1 is the most effective in binding free hemoglobin and in suppressing the inflammatory responses associated with free hemoglobin. Hp 1-1 protects against vascular complications in diabetes, is associated with sickle cell anemia, and is more common than other phenotypes in cases of cirrhosis.