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| Alternative names | Peptide histidine methioninamide 27 ELISA Kit; Peptide histidine valine 42 ELISA Kit; PHM27 ELISA Kit; PHV42 ELISA Kit; Prepro VIP ELISA Kit; Vasoactive intestinal peptide ELISA Kit; Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide ELISA Kit; VIP ELISA Kit; VIP peptides ELISA Kit; VIP peptides precursor ELISA Kit; VIP_HUMAN ELISA Kit |
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| Sample type(s) | serum, plasma, tissue homogenates |
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Background
Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide (VIP) is a biological molecule commonly studied in neuroscience research. It is commonly used as a molecular readout in mechanistic and biomarker-focused studies.
UniProt: P01282
Biological context
Researchers often monitor Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide in serum, plasma, and tissue homogenates to better understand themes such as neuronal signaling and synaptic function, neuroinflammation, and neurodegeneration models. 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 Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide may reflect differences in expression, secretion, turnover, or compartmentalization rather than a single mechanism. Interpretation is typically strengthened by evaluating related molecules (for example, synaptic proteins, neurotrophic factors, and neuroinflammatory markers) and by keeping pre-analytical variables consistent across groups.
Nomenclature
In publications and databases, Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide may also appear under names such as Peptide histidine methioninamide 27 and Peptide histidine valine 42. 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 Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide participates in.
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