{"product_id":"human-cartilage-oligomeric-protein-comp-elisa-kit-bhe10501670","title":"Human cartilage oligomeric protein,COMP ELISA Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBackground\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecartilage oligomeric protein (COMP)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a biological molecule commonly studied in cell biology research. It is commonly used as a molecular readout in mechanistic and biomarker-focused studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniProt\u003c\/strong\u003e: P49747\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBiological context\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearchers often monitor cartilage oligomeric protein in serum, plasma, and tissue homogenates to better understand themes such as signal transduction pathways, cell cycle control, and stress-response programs. In many model systems, measured levels can shift with physiology, experimental perturbation, or disease-associated changes, making careful biological interpretation important.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInterpreting changes in measured levels\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepending on sample matrix and study design, increases or decreases in cartilage oligomeric protein may reflect differences in expression, secretion, turnover, or compartmentalization rather than a single mechanism. Interpretation is typically strengthened by evaluating related molecules (for example, phosphorylation-dependent signaling nodes, stress markers, and organelle proteins) and by keeping pre-analytical variables consistent across groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNomenclature\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn publications and databases, cartilage oligomeric protein may also appear under names such as \u003cstrong\u003ecartilage oligomeric matrix protein (pseudoachondroplasia\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eepiphyseal dysplasia 1\u003c\/strong\u003e. When comparing studies, confirm that the reported analyte refers to the same molecule and species context.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy ELISA data are widely used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eELISA is a common approach for quantitative measurement of proteins and biomarkers in complex samples, enabling comparisons across experimental groups and time points. When integrating results with other readouts, consider species biology, sample type, and the broader pathway context that cartilage oligomeric protein participates in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CUSABIO TECHNOLOGY LLC","offers":[{"title":"96 T","offer_id":52959459344749,"sku":"CSB-E09138h-96T","price":695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"96 T×5","offer_id":52959459377517,"sku":"CSB-E09138h-96TX5","price":2571.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"96 T×10","offer_id":52959459410285,"sku":"CSB-E09138h-96TX10","price":4937.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7424\/7277\/files\/CSB-E09138h.png?v=1769246835","url":"https:\/\/www.ebiohippo.com\/products\/human-cartilage-oligomeric-protein-comp-elisa-kit-bhe10501670","provider":"BioHippo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}