Short Description
Colorimetric quantification of zinc ions.
Development Stage
Research-Grade Oxidative Stress Assay Development
Description
The GuardianOx™ Zinc Assay Kit uses specific chromogen binding to assess nutritional status and zinc-finger protein function. This assay validates the bioavailability of zinc in supplements and the impact of chelating drugs on trace metal homeostasis. It supports research into immune function and growth, helping to characterize the role of zinc in diverse physiological processes.
Features
Specific chromogen binding; Assessing nutritional status and zinc-finger protein function.
Process Relevance
Nutritional & Immune Function
Application Stage
Discovery
Applications
Nutritional deficiency testing and immune function study.
Qualified With
Internal performance validation using reference standards under defined assay conditions.
Detection Method
Absorbance at 425 nm
Sample Type
Serum, plasma, urine, saliva, food, beverage, and environment
Research Areas
Nutrition; Immunology
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