{"product_id":"abcam-ab283503","title":"Abcam, ab283503, Anti-Urocortin antibody [EPR25060-64]","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 20µL \/ 100µL \/ 1mL\u003cbr\u003e\nRabbit Recombinant Monoclonal Urocortin antibody. Suitable for WB, IHC-P and reacts with Mouse, Rat, Human samples. Cited in 3 publications.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nHost species:Rabbit,\u003cbr\u003e\nClonality:Monoclonal,\u003cbr\u003e\nClone number:EPR25060-64,\u003cbr\u003e\nIsotype:IgG,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:No,\u003cbr\u003e\nReacts with:Rat, Mouse, Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:IHC-P, WBSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,\u003cbr\u003e\nImmunogen:The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct details:\u003cbr\u003e\nPatented technology\u003cbr\u003e\nOur RabMAb\u003cbr\u003e\ntechnology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to\u003cbr\u003e\nRabMAb® patents\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?\u003cbr\u003e\nThis product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:\u003cbr\u003e\n- High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility\u003cbr\u003e\n- Improved sensitivity and specificity\u003cbr\u003e\n- Long-term security of supply\u003cbr\u003e\n- Animal-free batch production\u003cbr\u003e\nFor more information, read more on\u003cbr\u003e\nrecombinant antibodies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nForm-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Protein A, Storage buffer-pH: 7.2 - 7.4Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azideConstituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 0.05% BSA, 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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nUrocortin also known as UCN is a member of the corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) family of peptides with a molecular weight of approximately 4.7 kDa. It engages in binding to CRF receptors especially CRF-R2 promoting a range of effects in different tissues. Urocortin is expressed in numerous brain regions including the hypothalamus and Edinger-Westphal nucleus as well as in peripheral tissues like the gastrointestinal tract and heart.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nThis peptide hormone is involved in stress response and regulation of food intake. Urocortin modulates the activity of neuronal systems contributing to various physiological functions including cardiovascular homeostasis. It does not work as part of a complex but exerts its effects through receptor-ligand interactions predominantly with CRF-R2 influencing vasodilation and reducing anxiety-like behaviors.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nUrocortin exerts its biological roles through the corticotropin-releasing hormone signaling pathway. This pathway is fundamental in the body's response to stress. Urocortin's interaction with CRF-R2 links it to other CRF-related peptides such as CRF itself and Urocortin II in regulating stress-related responses and energy homeostasis via these pathways.\u003cbr\u003e\nResearch indicates Urocortin's involvement in heart failure and anxiety disorders. In heart failure Urocortin's role in cardiovascular function places it alongside proteins such as atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) in maintaining heart health. Moreover in anxiety disorders it shares connections with CRF in modulating behavioral responses to stress pointing to potential therapeutic applications in treating stress-related diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46850333638825,"sku":"ab283503","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/products\/abcam-ab283503","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}