Short Description
Optimized assay for measuring uric acid in biological samples.
Development Stage
Research-Grade Metabolic Assay Development
Description
The OXPHOSight™ Uric Acid Assay Kit II offers an interference-free method for measuring uric acid, supporting the discovery of treatments for gout and hyperuricemia. This robust endpoint assay is essential for monitoring the efficacy of xanthine oxidase inhibitors and uricosuric agents. It plays a key role in metabolic research, helping to elucidate the link between purine metabolism and cardiovascular health.
Features
Robust endpoint assay compatible with serum and urine; Supports discovery of xanthine oxidase inhibitors for gout.
Process Relevance
Metabolic Syndrome Screening
Application Stage
Clinical Research
Applications
Diagnosis of gout and monitoring of purine metabolism.
Qualified With
Internal performance validation using reference standards under defined assay conditions.
Detection Method
Absorbance at 570 or Fluorescence Detection (Ex 530 nm / Em 585 nm)
Sample Type
Serum, citrate-plasma, urine, cell lysate, culture medium
Research Areas
Rheumatology (Gout); Nephrology
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