Human Collagen alpha-1 (IV)chain (COL4A1) ELISA Kit

Manufactured by Assay Genie, this Sandwich ELISA Kit is designed for the quantitative measurement of Collagen alpha-1 (IV) chain (COL4A1) in human samples. The kit is suitable for use with serum, plasma, tissue homogenates, cell culture supernatants, and other biological fluids, offering high sensitivity and specificity for accurate and reliable results.

The assay has a detection range of 3.12-200ng/mL and a sensitivity of 1.1ng/mL, with an intra-assay CV of 4.3% and an inter-assay CV of 7.5%. Recovery ranges from 89-101% for serum and 91-103% for plasma, and the kit is specific to natural and recombinant human Collagen alpha-1(IV) chain. COL4A1 is a key structural component of type IV collagen in basement membranes, and abnormal levels have been linked to conditions including Alport syndrome, kidney diseases, and cancer, making this kit useful for research into basement membrane disorders. The product is intended for research use only.