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rat thyroid extract: sc-2402

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  • 500 µg protein in 200 µl SDS-PAGE Western blotting buffer
  • Western blotting positive control
  • recommended use is 50 µg (20 µl) per lane
  • extracts should be stored at -20°C and repeated freezing and thawing should be minimized
  • sample vial should be placed at 95° C for up to 5 minutes, once prior to use
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    Rat thyroid extract is a biological preparation derived from the thyroid glands of rats. It contains a complex mixture of thyroid hormones, including thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), along with various proteins and other bioactive molecules naturally present in the thyroid tissue. The extract is commonly used in scientific research to study thyroid physiology, hormone signaling pathways, and thyroid-related diseases. Researchers utilize rat thyroid extract in cell culture experiments to investigate the effects of thyroid hormones on cellular processes such as metabolism, growth, and differentiation. Additionally, it is employed in in vitro assays to examine thyroid hormone receptor binding, gene expression regulation, and downstream signaling events. Rat thyroid extract has also been utilized in animal studies to induce experimental hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism in rodent models, allowing researchers to investigate the physiological and pathological consequences of thyroid hormone dysregulation. Overall, rat thyroid extract serves as a valuable research tool for elucidating the mechanisms of thyroid hormone action and exploring potential strategies for thyroid disorders.

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    rat thyroid extract

    sc-2402
    500 µg/200 µl
    $120.00