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| Alternative names | VgfNeurosecretory protein VGF ELISA kit; VGF8a protein) [Cleaved into: VGF(24-63); VGF(180-194); VGF(375-407); Neuroendocrine regulatory peptide-1 ELISA kit; NERP-1); Neuroendocrine regulatory peptide-2 ELISA kit; NERP-2); VGF-derived peptide TLQP-11; VGF-derived peptide TLQP-21; VGF-derived peptide TLQP-30; VGF-derived peptide TLQP-62; VGF-derived peptide HFHH-10; VGF-derived peptide AQEE-30; VGF-derived peptide LQEQ-19] ELISA kit |
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| Sample type(s) | serum, plasma |
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Background
VGF Nerve Growth Factor Inducible (VGF) is a biological molecule commonly studied in neuroscience research. It is frequently linked to growth-factor signaling that shapes proliferation, differentiation, or tissue remodeling.
UniProt: P20156
Biological context
Researchers often monitor VGF Nerve Growth Factor Inducible (VGF) in serum and plasma 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 VGF Nerve Growth Factor Inducible (VGF) 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, VGF Nerve Growth Factor Inducible (VGF) may also appear under names such as VgfNeurosecretory protein VGF and VGF8a protein) [Cleaved into: VGF(24-63). 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 VGF Nerve Growth Factor Inducible (VGF) participates in.
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