Short Description
Quantifies L-Arginine levels.
Development Stage
Research-Grade Protein & Enzyme Assay Development
Description
The ModifiSite™ L-Arginine Assay Kit measures the substrate for nitric oxide synthase, critical for developing therapeutics for hypertension, erectile dysfunction, and immune regulation. Targeted quantification of L-Arginine supports cardiovascular research into vasodilation and endothelial function modulators. This assay enables researchers to evaluate the impact of drugs on the arginine-NO pathway, a key regulator of vascular health.
Features
Targeted quantification of nitric oxide precursors; Supports cardiovascular research into vasodilation and endothelial function modulators.
Process Relevance
Cardiovascular/Nitric Oxide Research
Application Stage
Discovery
Applications
Studying nitric oxide synthesis and urea cycle function.
Qualified With
Internal performance validation using reference standards under defined assay conditions.
Detection Method
Absorbance at 450 nm
Sample Type
Food, beverage, and biological samples (serum, citrate-plasma, urine, cell lysate, culture medium)
Research Areas
Cardiovascular Disease; Immunology
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