| Field | Specification |
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| Alternative names | Klkb1 ELISA Kit; Klk3 ELISA Kit; PkPlasma kallikrein ELISA Kit; EC 3.4.21.34 ELISA Kit; Fletcher factor ELISA Kit; Kininogenin ELISA Kit; Plasma prekallikrein) [Cleaved into: Plasma kallikrein heavy chain; Plasma kallikrein light chain] ELISA Kit |
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| Sample type(s) | serum, plasma, cell culture supernates, tissue homogenates |
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Background
plasma kallikrein(KLKB1) is a biological molecule commonly studied in cardiovascular research. It is commonly used as a molecular readout in mechanistic and biomarker-focused studies.
UniProt: P26262
Biological context
Researchers often monitor plasma kallikrein(KLKB1) in serum, plasma, cell culture supernates, and tissue homogenates to better understand themes such as vascular biology and endothelial function, cardiac remodeling and injury responses, and thrombosis and hemostasis. 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 plasma kallikrein(KLKB1) may reflect differences in expression, secretion, turnover, or compartmentalization rather than a single mechanism. Interpretation is typically strengthened by evaluating related molecules (for example, endothelial markers, coagulation-related proteins, and cardiac injury markers) and by keeping pre-analytical variables consistent across groups.
Nomenclature
In publications and databases, plasma kallikrein(KLKB1) may also appear under names such as Klkb1 and Klk3. 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 plasma kallikrein(KLKB1) participates in.
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