Abcam, ab233032, Anti-ITIH1/SHAP antibody

Size: 100µg
Rabbit Polyclonal ITIH1/SHAP antibody. Suitable for WB, IHC-P and reacts with Recombinant fragment - Human, Pig, Human samples. Cited in 2 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human ITIH1 aa 500-850.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human, Pig,
Applications:WB, IHC-PSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human ITIH1 aa 500-850. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.P19827

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Purification notes-Antigen-specific affinity chromatography followed by Protein A affinity chromatography., Storage buffer-pH: 7.4Preservative: 0.011% Proclin 300Constituents: PBS, 55.77% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage duration-1-2 weeks, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--20°C, Aliquoting information-Upon delivery aliquot, Storage information-Avoid freeze / thaw cycle

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
The target ITIH1 also known as Inter-alpha-trypsin inhibitor heavy chain H1 is a component of the inter-alpha-inhibitor family. ITIH1 has an approximate mass of 100 kDa. This protein is mainly expressed in the liver and secreted into the blood participating in the extracellular matrix. ITIH1 works by stabilizing urinary trypsin inhibitors and playing a role in maintaining structural integrity in tissues especially during inflammation and tissue repair.
Biological function summary
ITIH1 interacts with other macromolecules to form complexes that modulate the extracellular environment. It is part of a complex that involves proteins like bikunin which is important in the formation of the inter-alpha-inhibitor complex. This complex plays important roles in modulating inflammation and is implicated in various physiological processes like immunological responses.
Pathways
ITIH1 is integrated into the acute-phase response pathway which responds to inflammation. It cooperates with proteins such as ITIH2 another member of the inter-alpha-trypsin inhibitor family to mediate immune and inflammatory processes. Furthermore ITIH1 participates in the protective mechanisms against pathogenic invasion through the complement pathway.
ITIH1 has associations with conditions such as sepsis and liver cirrhosis. In sepsis ITIH1 levels may be altered influencing the inflammatory response and affecting patient outcomes. The interaction between ITIH1 and proteins involved in these diseases such as tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) suggests its role as a potential biomarker or therapeutic target in these pathologies.