Catalogue Number: 16-16-161801-ART
Manufacturer: | Athens Research |
Preservative: | Lyophilized from 50 mM Na phosphate, pH 7.5, with 150 mM NaCl |
Molecular Weight: | 55,000 Da |
Ph: | pH 7.5 |
Physical state: | Lyophilized |
Type: | Other Proteins |
Shipping Condition: | Blue Ice |
Unit(s): | 1 mg, 5 mg |
Description: Serum protein found in plasma at 30 mg per 100 ml. Functions in the transport of thyroxine, vitamin A, and retinol-binding protein. Clinically, prealbumin is a sensitive indicator of impaired liver function; low levels are found in viral hepatitis, cirrhosis, malnutrition, inflammation, and surgical trauma.