Cardiovascular Research Assay Kits

Cardiovascular Research Assay Kits are specialized tools used to study the mechanisms, biomarkers, and effects associated with cardiovascular diseases. These kits facilitate research into heart disease, hypertension, atherosclerosis, and related conditions by providing methods to measure various physiological and biochemical parameters.

Components and Methodology:

  • Biomarker Detection:
    • ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay): Quantifies cardiovascular biomarkers in serum or plasma samples. Common targets include troponins, B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP), C-reactive protein (CRP), and lipoproteins.
    • Western Blotting: Detects and quantifies proteins related to cardiovascular health, such as those involved in endothelial function, inflammation, and vascular remodeling.
  • Cellular and Molecular Assays:
    • Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Assays: Measure oxidative stress levels in cardiovascular cells, which is a key factor in cardiovascular diseases. Fluorescent or colorimetric probes are used to detect ROS levels.
    • Nitric Oxide (NO) Assays: Quantify nitric oxide production, an important regulator of vascular tone and endothelial function. These assays often use chemiluminescence or colorimetric methods.
  • Vascular Function Assays:
    • Endothelial Cell Function Assays: Assess endothelial cell health and function through assays measuring nitric oxide production, adhesion molecule expression, and permeability.
    • Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation Assays: Evaluate the proliferation and migration of vascular smooth muscle cells, which play a role in vascular remodeling and atherosclerosis.

Applications:

  • Disease Mechanism Investigation: Studying the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis, heart failure, and hypertension.
  • Biomarker Identification: Identifying and validating biomarkers for early detection, prognosis, and treatment response in cardiovascular diseases.
  • Drug Discovery and Testing: Evaluating the efficacy and safety of new cardiovascular drugs and therapies.
AffiASSAY® Salicylate Assay Kit (Colorimetric)
CAT# AFG-BV-0607
Size: 100 Assays
601.00 601.0 USD
667.00 667.0 USD
667.00 667.0 USD
629.00 629.0 USD
572.00 572.0 USD
AffiASSAY® LDL Uptake Assay Kit (Cell-Based)
CAT# AFG-BV-0429
Size: 100 Assays
701.00 701.0 USD
572.00 572.0 USD
AffiASSAY® ACE1 Colorimetric Activity Assay Kit
CAT# AFG-BV-0013
Size: 100 Assays
610.00 610.0 USD
AffiASSAY® HDL and LDL/VLDL Assay Kit
CAT# AFG-BOA-160
Size: 100 Assays
822.50 822.5 USD
AffiASSAY® AF HDL and LDL/VLDL Assay Kit
CAT# AFG-BOA-092
Size: 100 Assays
786.50 786.5 USD