Lipoprotein a [Lp(a)], Human Plasma

Alternate Names / Synonyms: Lpa, Lipoprotein a

Gene Symbol: N/A

Accession #: N/A

Gene ID: N/A

Gene Source: N/A

Recombinant Host: Human plasma

Appearance: Lyophilized protein

Physical Form: Liquid in 150 mM NaCl, pH 7.4 with 0.01% EDTA and 0.01% NaN3.

Molecular Weight: 280.0-700.0 kDa

Purity by SDS-PAGE: ≥95%

Purity by HPLC: ≥95%

Endotoxin Level: N/A

Biological Activity: N/A

Reconstitution: N/A

Storage Temp.: +4°C

Shipping: Gel pack

Background Information: In a normal fasting individual, Lp(a) concentrations range from 20-760 mg/L. Lp(a) levels are associated with premature atherosclerosis; thus elevated Lp(a) is considered a high risk factor for coronary heart disease.

Handling: Centrifuge the vial prior to opening.