Form
Liquid
Buffer
10mM HEPES, 150mM NaCl, 0.01% BSA, 50% Glycerol
Preservative
No preservative
Storage
Store as concentrated solution. Centrifuge briefly prior to opening vial. For short-term storage (1-2 weeks), store at 4ºC. For long-term storage, aliquot and store at -20ºC or below. Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.
Concentration
Batch dependent (Please refer to the vial label for the specific concentration.)
Antigen Species
Rat
Immunogen
Purified rat alpha-CGRP
Purification
Protein G purified
Conjugation
Unconjugated
RRID
AB_11173100
Note
For laboratory research use only. Not for any clinical, therapeutic, or diagnostic use in humans or animals. Not for animal or human consumption.
Purchasers shall not, and agree not to enable third parties to, analyze, copy, reverse engineer or otherwise attempt to determine the structure or sequence of the product.
Synonyms
Calcitonin-Related Polypeptide Alpha , Cal6 , Cgrp , Cal1 , Calc , Ratcal6 , Calcitonin , Calca
Background
CGRP induces vasodilation. It dilates a variety of vessels including the coronary, cerebral and systemic vasculature. Its abundance in the CNS also points toward a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator role.
Research Area