Phospholipases A2 (calcium-dependent cytosolic) Assay Kit

• Cat.No.: Kit-0698
• Product Overview: Phospholipases A2 (calcium-dependent cytosolic) Assay Kit is a colorimetric method for assaying the activity of cPLA2.

Specification

• Storage: This kit will perform as specified if stored at -20°C and used before the expiration date indicated on the outside of the box.

Reviews

01/24/2023

A manufacturer that can deliver the protein promptly and reliably can save researchers time and allow them to proceed with their experiments without unnecessary delays.

09/30/2019

An PLA2 protein manufacturer that also offers related reagents such as antibodies or assay kits can streamline the research process.

01/26/2019

This support could range from assisting with experimental design to offering advice on optimal protein handling and storage conditions.

Q&As

Can PLA2 inhibitors help in reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases?

Yes, PLA2 inhibitors have been investigated for their potential in reducing cardiovascular risk, particularly in atherosclerosis.

How does PLA2 contribute to inflammation?

PLA2 releases arachidonic acid, which serves as a precursor for pro-inflammatory eicosanoids, leading to inflammation.

How is PLA2 relevant in the context of neurodegenerative diseases?

PLA2 dysfunction is implicated in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, making it a target for research and potential therapies.

Are there genetic variations in PLA2 associated with disease susceptibility?

Genetic polymorphisms in PLA2 have been studied for their potential links to disease susceptibility, including inflammatory disorders.

Are there drugs that target PLA2 for therapeutic purposes?

Yes, some drugs inhibit PLA2 activity to manage inflammation, as seen in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.