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| Alternative names | IL1A ELISA Kit; Interleukin-1 alpha ELISA Kit; IL-1 alpha ELISA Kit |
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| Sample type(s) | serum, plasma, tissue homogenates. |
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Background
Interleukin 1α (IL1A) is a biological molecule commonly studied in immunology research. It is commonly discussed as part of cytokine signaling that coordinates immune and inflammatory responses.
UniProt: P04822
Biological context
Researchers often monitor Interleukin 1α 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 Interleukin 1α 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, Interleukin 1α may also appear under names such as IL1A and Interleukin-1 alpha. 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 Interleukin 1α participates in.
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