| Field | Specification |
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| Alternative names | Dystonia 14 ELISA Kit; DYT14 ELISA Kit; DYT5b ELISA Kit; EC 1.14.16.2 ELISA Kit; OTTHUMP00000011225 ELISA Kit; OTTHUMP00000011226 ELISA Kit; ple ELISA Kit; Protein Pale ELISA Kit; TH ELISA Kit; The ELISA Kit; TY3H_HUMAN ELISA Kit; TYH ELISA Kit; Tyrosine 3 hydroxylase ELISA Kit; Tyrosine 3 monooxygenase ELISA Kit; Tyrosine 3-hydroxylase ELISA Kit; Tyrosine 3-monooxygenase ELISA Kit; Tyrosine hydroxylase ELISA Kit |
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| Assay type | |
| Sample type(s) | serum, plasma, tissue homogenates |
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Background
tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) is a biological molecule commonly studied in metabolism research. It is commonly used as a molecular readout in mechanistic and biomarker-focused studies.
UniProt: P07101
Biological context
Researchers often monitor tyrosine hydroxylase in serum, plasma, and tissue homogenates to better understand themes such as energy homeostasis, glucose and lipid metabolism, and insulin sensitivity and endocrine regulation. In many model systems, measured levels can shift with physiology, experimental perturbation, or disease-associated changes, making careful biological interpretation important.
Interpreting changes in measured levels
Depending on sample matrix and study design, increases or decreases in tyrosine hydroxylase may reflect differences in expression, secretion, turnover, or compartmentalization rather than a single mechanism. Interpretation is typically strengthened by evaluating related molecules (for example, insulin, adipokines, lipid-transport proteins, and stress-related enzymes) and by keeping pre-analytical variables consistent across groups.
Nomenclature
In publications and databases, tyrosine hydroxylase may also appear under names such as Dystonia 14 and DYT14. When comparing studies, confirm that the reported analyte refers to the same molecule and species context.
Why ELISA data are widely used
ELISA 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 tyrosine hydroxylase participates in.
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