{"product_id":"human-cytokeratin-18-ck-18-elisa-kit-bhe10502054","title":"Human cytokeratin 18,CK-18 ELISA Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBackground\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecytokeratin 18 (KRT18)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a biological molecule commonly studied in signal transduction 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: P05783\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBiological context\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearchers often monitor cytokeratin 18 in serum, plasma, tissue homogenates, and cell lysates to better understand themes such as mechanistic biology studies, biomarker-focused profiling, and disease-model research. 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 cytokeratin 18 may reflect differences in expression, secretion, turnover, or compartmentalization rather than a single mechanism. Interpretation is typically strengthened by evaluating related molecules (for example, complementary pathway markers and controls appropriate to the biological model) and by keeping pre-analytical variables consistent across groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNomenclature\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn publications and databases, cytokeratin 18 may also appear under names such as \u003cstrong\u003eCell proliferation inducing gene 46 protein\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCell proliferation inducing protein 46\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 cytokeratin 18 participates in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CUSABIO TECHNOLOGY LLC","offers":[{"title":"96 T","offer_id":52959477956973,"sku":"CSB-E09172h-96T","price":725.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"96 T×5","offer_id":52959477989741,"sku":"CSB-E09172h-96TX5","price":2537.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"96 T×10","offer_id":52959478022509,"sku":"CSB-E09172h-96TX10","price":4872.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7424\/7277\/files\/CSB-E09172h.png?v=1769246891","url":"https:\/\/www.ebiohippo.com\/products\/human-cytokeratin-18-ck-18-elisa-kit-bhe10502054","provider":"BioHippo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}