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| Alternative names | Reg3a ELISA Kit; Pap2 ELISA Kit; Regenerating islet-derived protein 3-alpha ELISA Kit; REG-3-alpha ELISA Kit; Islet of Langerhans regenerating protein 3 ELISA Kit; Lithostathine 3 ELISA Kit; Pancreatitis-associated protein 2 ELISA Kit; Regenerating islet-derived protein III-alpha ELISA Kit; Reg III-alpha) [Cleaved into: Regenerating islet-derived protein 3-alpha 16.5 kDa form; Regenerating islet-derived protein 3-alpha 15 kDa form] ELISA Kit |
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| Sample type(s) | serum, plasma, tissue homogenates |
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Background
Regenerating islet-derived protein 3-alpha(REG3A) is a biological molecule commonly studied in immunology research. It is commonly used as a molecular readout in mechanistic and biomarker-focused studies.
UniProt: O09037
Biological context
Researchers often monitor Regenerating islet-derived protein 3-alpha(REG3A) in serum, plasma, and tissue homogenates to better understand themes such as innate and adaptive immune responses, cytokine signaling networks, and host–pathogen interactions. 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 Regenerating islet-derived protein 3-alpha(REG3A) may reflect differences in expression, secretion, turnover, or compartmentalization rather than a single mechanism. Interpretation is typically strengthened by evaluating related molecules (for example, cytokines, chemokines, acute-phase proteins, and immune-cell activation markers) and by keeping pre-analytical variables consistent across groups.
Nomenclature
In publications and databases, Regenerating islet-derived protein 3-alpha(REG3A) may also appear under names such as Reg3a and Pap2. 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 Regenerating islet-derived protein 3-alpha(REG3A) participates in.
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