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- https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/10/5122
- M Garcia-Arguinzonis, E Diaz-Riera, E Peña...- International journal of..., 2021 - mdpi.com
- ...Quantitative plasma analysis of C3 was performed by a commercial double antibody sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (AssayPro EC2101-1, St Charles MO, USA) with a...
The status of the C3 and C4 fractions of the complement system in children with Henoch-Schonlein purpura
- https://www.termedia.pl/The-status-of-the-C3-and-C4-fractions-of-the-complement-system-in-children-with-Henoch-Schonlein-purpura,127,37761,0,1.html
- K Chaika, N Makieieva, O Afanasieva...- Pediatria Polska-Polish..., 2019 - termedia.pl
- ...C4 were determined by ELISA using standard ELISA C3 and C4 kits from AssayPro, USA.... using standard ELISA C3 and C4 kits from AssayPro, USA (EC2101-1 and EC 2102-1) [10, 11]...
Original Research Article International Journal of Bioassays
- https://www.academia.edu/download/51362926/Rajeswari.pdf
- R Jayakumar, S Thasneem Banu...- International Journal of... - academia.edu
- ...in serum by using AssayMax Human Complement C3 ELISA Kit manufactured by ASSAYPRO agencies. The technique of ELISA was performed as per the manufacturer guidelines....
Enhancement of osteoclastogenic activity in osteolytic prostate cancer cells by physical contact with osteoblasts
- https://www.nature.com/articles/6606070
- A Shiirevnyamba, T Takahashi, H Shan...- British Journal of..., 2011 - nature.com
- Background: The interaction between prostate cancer cells and osteoblasts is critical for the development of bone metastasis. Metastatic cancer cells may physically contact osteoblasts...
Identification of serum biomarkers for premature ovarian failure
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S157096391830222X
- DH Lee, CZ Pei, JY Song, KJ Lee, BS Yun...-... et Biophysica Acta (BBA..., 2019 - Elsevier
- ..., and POF patients was measured using human Complement C3 ELISA kit (Abcam, Cambridge, MA, USA, ab108822), human Ceruloplasmin ELISA kit (ASSAYPRO, St. Charles, MO,...
High levels of soluble C5b-9 complex in dialysis fluid may predict poor prognosis in peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients
The role of poly (ethylene glycol) brush architecture in complement activation on targeted microbubble surfaces
Proteomic biomarkers for psoriasis and psoriasis arthritis
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1874391916301051
- J Reindl, J Pesek, T Krüger, S Wendler, S Nemitz...- Journal of..., 2016 - Elsevier
- Although several new biomarkers have been recently proposed for psoriasis (Ps) and psoriasis arthritis (PsA), nothing is known about their diagnostic sensitivity and specificity, and...
The status of the C3 fnd C4 fractions of the complement system in children with Henoch-Schelan purpura
Development of hemoglobin microbubbles for acoustic blood oxygen sensing: A study on PEGylation and gas core modification for in vivo applications
Engineering microbubbles with the buried-ligand architecture for targeted ultrasound molecular imaging
Changes in serum complements and their regulators in generalized myasthenia gravis
Serum complement C3 and alpha2-macroglobulin are potentially useful biomarkers for inflammatory bowel disease patients
Comparative Widal Reaction for IgG/IgM Complement C3, lymphocyte and Neutrophils Assay in Patients with Suspected Typhoid Fever in Selected Hospitals in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Lymphatic Filariasis: Host and parasite factors and the pathogenesis of systemic adverse events following treatment
Serum IgE Level in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Associated Nephropathy
Soluble adhesion molecules in children with hemolytic uremic syndrome
Personalized Cardio-Metabolic Responses to an Anti-Inflammatory Nutrition Intervention in Obese Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial
Methods for treating rheumatoid arthritis by administering IL-6 receptor antibodies
Changes in the complement system in membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
Downregulation of the complement cascade in vitro, in mice and in patients with cardiovascular disease by the BET protein inhibitor apabetalone (RVX-208)
Proteflazid and local immunity in diseases caused by human papillomavirus, herpesvirus and mixed urogenital infections
Activation of Complement System during Ship Voyage and Winter-over Expedition in Antarctica
The Interaction between Circulating Complement Proteins and Cutaneous Microvascular Endothelial Cells in the Development of Childhood Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
A study on bacterial infections and their antimicrobial susceptibility pattern in decompensated liver disease patients in a tertiary care hospital
Value of different diagnostic markers in spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in HCV Egyptian cirrhotic patients
Incidence of Autoantibodies to C1Q Complement Component in Women with Miscarriages and Autoantibodies to Phospholipids and Chorionic Gonadotropin
Detection of proteomic markers of endometriosis. J. Obsterics Gynaecology. EP6.45, P.85.
Treatment of il-6r related diseases
Changes in tear film biochemistry in end of day ocular discomfort with and without contact lenses
Complement component C3: Serologic signature for osteogenesis imperfecta. Analysis of a comparative proteomic study
Role of Anti-nucleosome Antibodies in the Diagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and as A Marker for Lupus Nephropathy
Diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) and histone deacetylase 1 (HDAC1) synergistically repress proinflammatory cytokines and classical complement pathway components
Analysis of acute-phase proteins, AHSG, C3, CLI, HP and SAA, reveals distinctive expression patterns associated with breast, colorectal and lung cancer
The role of poly (ethylene glycol) brush architecture in complement activation on targeted microbubble surfaces. Biomaterials. 32(27): 6579-6587.
Engineering Microbubbles with the Buried-Ligand Architecture for Targeted Ultrasound Molecular Imaging
Effect of lysine supplementation on health and morbidity in subjects belonging to poor peri-urban households in Accra, Ghana
Concentrated Plasma as a Carrier for Stem Cell Delivery
Haemophilus influenzae Survival during Complement-Mediated Attacks Is Promoted by Moraxella catarrhalis Outer Membrane Vesicles
Clinical Value of Autoantibodies Against C1q in Children With Glomerulonephritis
Comparison of Complement component C3 level with bacterial infections in decompensated liver disease patients in a tertiary care hospital
Development of hemoglobin microbubbles for acoustic blood oxygen sensing: A study on PEGylation and gas core modification for in vivo applications.
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39672316/
- Ghazal Rastegar, Bahareh Kianpour, ..., Shashank R Sirsi (2024). Acta Biomaterialia. 2024 Dec 11
- In the study, the Human Complement C3 AssayMax ELISA Kit from Assaypro was employed to accurately assess C3/C3b activity, which was vital for evaluating the immunogenicity of various m…
Changes in serum complements and their regulators in generalized myasthenia gravis.
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32889770/
- Y Ozawa, A Uzawa, ..., S Kuwabara (2021). European journal of neurology. 2021 Aug 11
- In the investigation of generalized myasthenia gravis, the Human Complement C3 AssayMax ELISA Kit from Assaypro played a significant role by enabling accurate measurement of serum C3 l…
Alternative C3 Complement System: Lipids and Atherosclerosis
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34066088/
- Maisa Garcia-Arguinzonis, Elisa Diaz-Riera, ..., Maya Simionescu (2021). International Journal of Molecular Science…. 2021 May 12
- .. XRS system using Image Lab software (Bio-Rad, Hercules, CA, USA).. Quantitative plasma analysis of C3 was performed by a commercial double antibody sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (AssayPro EC2101-1, St Charles MO, USA) with a lower limit of detection of 83 ng/mL calculated by 2SD from the mean of a zero standard.. The intra-assay and inter-assay precision were CV < 5.2 and ..
Serum complement C3 and α 2 -macroglobulin are potentially useful biomarkers for inflammatory bowel disease patients.
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33851052/
- Kohki Okada, Hiroshi Itoh, Masaki Ikemoto (2021). Heliyon. 2021 Mar 01
- .. (α2-MG), IL-6, TNF-α, and IL-1β, were obtained from COSMO BIO Co. Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan).. An ELISA kit for human complement C3 (cC3) was purchased from Assaypro, LLC (Missouri, USA).. All other reagents were obtained from Wakenyaku Co. Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan).All other reagents were ..
Systems analysis-based assessment of post-treatment adverse events in lymphatic filariasis
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31557154/
- Britt J Andersen, Bruce A Rosa, ..., Gary J Weil (2019). PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2019 Sep 26
- m ( S2 Table ). Complement component 3 (C3), complement component 4 (C4) and Factor B (FB) were measured in the 36 samples (18 matched case-control subjects pre- and post-treatment) with ELISA kits (AssayPro, St. Charles, MO). The C3 and C4 assays were competitive enzyme immunoassays, and the FB assay was a sandwich ELISA. Each sample was tested in duplicate and manufacturer’s protocol was followe
Personalized Cardio‐Metabolic Responses to an Anti‐Inflammatory Nutrition Intervention in Obese Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29665620/
- Aoibheann M McMorrow, Ruth M Connaughton, ..., Helen M Roche (2018). Molecular nutrition & food research. 2018 May 17
- ribed elsewhere. 18 ELISA determined total and HMW adiponectin, soluble CD163 (sCD163), IL‐6, tumor necrosis factor‐α (TNF‐α; R & D Systems, UK), insulin (Mercodia, Sweden), complement component C3 (AssayPro, MO, USA), and fetuin‐A (BioVendor, Czech Republic). Plasma glucose, total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, TAG, and apolipoprotein A1 (ApoA1) were measured using RX Daytona, as described previou
[Changes in the complement system in membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis].
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28745692/
- V A Yurova, L A Bobrova, ..., S V Roshchupkina (2017). Terapevticheskii arkhiv. 2017 Nov 29
- Всем пациентам выполнено исследование основных компонентов системы комплемента иммуноферментным методом: уровни С3, С4, фактора комплемента B (CFB) — в сыворотке крови (Assay Pro Human Complement C3 ELISA Kit, Assay Pro Human Complement C4 ELISA Kit, Assay Pro Human Complement Factor B ELISA Kit); уровни С3а, С5а, фактора Н (CFH) и терминального комплекса комплемента (ТКК) — в плазме крови (Hycult biotech HK354 Human C3a ELISA KIT, Hycult biotech HK349 Human C5a ELISA KIT, Hycult biotech HK342 ..
Downregulation of the Complement Cascade In Vitro, in Mice and in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease by the BET Protein Inhibitor Apabetalone (RVX-208)
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28567671/
- Sylwia Wasiak, Dean Gilham, ..., Ewelina Kulikowski (2017). Journal of cardiovascular translational re…. 2017 May 31
- cultures were collected over the final 24 h of the experiment, flashed frozen in liquid nitrogen, and stored at −80 °C. C3, C4, C5, and C9 proteins were detected with ELISA kits as per the manufacturer’s instructions (AssayPro). Abundance of proteins secreted by Huh-7 and HepG2 were normalized to cell number (quantified with CellTiter 96® AQueous One Solution Cell Proliferation Assay (Promega)).
Polydopamine/polyethyleneimine complex adhered to micrometer-sized magnetic carbon fibers for high-efficiency hemoperfusion
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28498064/
- Rui-Lin Liu, Yan Wang, ..., Qiang Fu (2017). Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer E…. 2017 May 19
- Abstract: Carbon-based nanomaterials have recently attracted tremendous attention in adsorption, separation and biological fields. However, such modification is not always straightforward when the sur…
Coagulation Imbalance and Neurocognitive Functioning in Older HIV+ Adults on Suppressive Antiretroviral Therapy
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28099190/
- Jessica L Montoya, Jennifer Iudicello, ..., David J Moore (2017). AIDS (London, England). 2017 Mar 27
- rticipants (n = 93). Biomarker assays were measured by immunoassay in duplicate in EDTA-treated plasma. The commercial immunoassay suppliers were R & D Systems (sCD163 and sCD14; Minneapolis, MN) and Assaypro (complement C3; St. Charles, MO). As with the biomarkers of coagulation, measurements were repeated if the coefficient of variation was greater than 20% or the measurement was greater than fou
High Levels of Soluble C5b-9 Complex in Dialysis Fluid May Predict Poor Prognosis in Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28046064/
- Masashi Mizuno, Yasuhiro Suzuki, ..., Cordula M. Stover (2017). PLoS ONE. 2017 Jan 03
- To measure levels of sC5b-9, C3 and C4 in PDF, we used the MicroVue TM sC5b-9 Plus EIA kit (Quidel Co., San Diego, CA), AssayMax Human Complement C3 ELISA kit and AssayMax Human Complement C4 ELISA kit (Assaypro LLC, St. Charles, MO), respectively.. These measurements were performed according to the manufacturer’s instructions.These measurements were performed according to ..
Contact Lens–Induced Discomfort and Inflammatory Mediator Changes in Tears
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26808700/
- Simin Masoudi, Zhenjun Zhao, ..., Mark Willcox (2017). Eye Contact Lens: Science Clinical Pract…. 2017 Jan 01
- Abstract: Studies indicate that contact lens (CL) discontinuation mostly occurs because of dryness and discomfort symptoms. This study aimed to investigate relationships between changes in the concent…
Complement Component 3 Is Associated with Metabolic Comorbidities in Older HIV-Positive Adults
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26499082/
- Alex K Bryant, Pariya L Fazeli, ..., David J Moore (2016). AIDS research and human retroviruses. 2016 Mar 01
- E), and cystatin C; Minneapolis, MN], Immuno-Biological Laboratories-America (osteopontin; Minneapolis, MN) Meso Scale Discovery [interleukin (IL)-6, fibroblast growth factor (FGF)-1; Rockville, MD], Assaypro (complement C3; St. Charles, MO), and ALPCO (oxidized LDL; Salem, NH). Measurements were repeated if the coefficient of variation was greater than 20% or if the measurement was greater than fo
Incidence of Autoantibodies to C1Q Complement Component in Women with Miscarriages and Autoantibodies to Phospholipids and Chorionic Gonadotropin
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26639463/
- I V Menzhinskaya, L V Van'ko, ..., G T Sukhikh (2015). Bulletin of experimental biology and medic…. 2015 Dec 01
- Abstract: Autoantibodies to C1q complement component are often detected in patients with autoimmune diseases. The complement system is involved in the pathophysiology of gestosis. The incidence of ant…
Expression of membrane complement regulators, CD46, CD55 and CD59, in mesothelial cells of patients on peritoneal dialysis therapy
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25725314/
- Yumi Sei, Masashi Mizuno, ..., Yasuhiko Ito (2015). Molecular immunology. 2015 Jun 01
- Abstract: We investigated the expression of membrane complement regulators (CRegs), CD46, CD55 and CD59 in human mesothelial cells, and correlated with clinical background and level of complement (C) …
Interaction of Proteasomes and Complement C3, Assay of Antisecretory Factor in Blood
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25897558/
- Ivar Lönnroth, Merna Oshalim, ..., Ewa Johansson (2015). Journal of immunoassay & immunochemistry. 2015 Apr 21
- Abstract: Antisecretory factor (AF) is a protein complex which inhibits inflammation and regulates fluid transport. In this article, two new immunoassays (ELISA) are developed. The first ELISA establi…
The Interaction between Circulating Complement Proteins and Cutaneous Microvascular Endothelial Cells in the Development of Childhood Henoch-Schönlein Purpura
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25760949/
- Yao-Hsu Yang, I-Jung Tsai, ..., Bor-Luen Chiang (2015). PLoS ONE. 2015 Mar 11
- RANTES in culture supernatants and plasma of patients and controls were detected according to the manufacturer’s instructions of commercial ELISA kits. Human C3 and C5 ELISA kits were purchased from Assaypro (Assaypro, St. Charles, MO, USA). Human C3a, C4a, and C5a ELISA kits were purchased from BD Biosciences (BD Biosciences, Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA), Bb from Quidel (Quidel Corporation, San Diego
Comparative analysis of serum proteins in relation to rheumatoid arthritis and chronic periodontitis.
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23646852/
- Tomoko Yokoyama, Tetsuo Kobayashi, ..., Hiromasa Yoshie (2014). Journal of periodontology. 2014 Nov 14
- In the study aimed at evaluating serum protein profiles related to rheumatoid arthritis and chronic periodontitis, the Human Complement C3 AssayMax ELISA Kit from Assaypro was essentia…
Diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42140148/
- Naglaa A. El-Gendy, Naglaa A. Tawfeek, ..., Rehab A. Mohammed (2014). The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine. 2014 Jun 01
- c Corporation (Immunospec, Los Angeles, California, USA) (Cat # E29-058). Th e range of the kit for adults was 0.068–8.2 mg/ml [15]. (3) C3 [16]and C4 [17] assays were performed using kits supplied by Assay Pro (Assay Pro LLC, St. Charles, Missouri, USA) (Cat#; EC2101-1 and EC2102-1), respectively, with reference ranges of 0.5–1.8 and 0.2–0.5 mg/ml, respectively. Statistical methods Statistical Pac
Proteomic analysis in peritoneal dialysis patients with different peritoneal transport characteristics
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23916703/
- Qiong Wen, Li Zhang, ..., Xue-Qing Yu (2013). Biochemical and biophysical research commu…. 2013 Aug 01
- In the study focusing on peritoneal dialysis patients, the Human Complement C3 AssayMax ELISA Kit from Assaypro played a significant role in validating levels of complement C3 in perit…
Beneficial effects of omega-3 fatty acids in the proteome of high-density lipoprotein proteome
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22978374/
- Elena Burillo, Rocio Mateo-Gallego, ..., Fernando Civeira (2012). Lipids in health and disease. 2012 Sep 16
- Human paraoxonase and complement C3 component ELISA assays Two commercial ELISA assays against paraoxonase (Uscn Life Science Inc.) and complement C3 component (AssayPro) were performed following manufacter’s instructions. Assays were performed by duplicate in each sample used in 2D-DIGE proteomic analysis. Results were normalized by the total protein concentration. Data are presented as μg (studi
The Role of Poly(ethylene glycol) Brush Architecture in Complement Activation on Targeted Microbubble Surfaces
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21683439/
- Cherry C. Chen, Mark A. Borden (2012). Biomaterials. 2012 Sep 01
- .. for complement component C3/C3b activity at different time points throughout the entire immunogenicity study.. C3/C3b activity was measured using an ELISA kit purchased from Assaypro (catalog no. EC2101-1) following the manufacturer's instruction.. No serum was re-frozen after ELISA assay to ensure complement activity.No serum was re-frozen ..
Lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) and histone deacetylase 1 (HDAC1) synergistically repress proinflammatory cytokines and classical complement pathway components.
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22542627/
- Andreas Janzer, Soyoung Lim, ..., Jutta Kirfel (2012). Biochemical and biophysical research commu…. 2012 Aug 13
- In this study, the Human Complement C3 AssayMax ELISA Kit from Assaypro was employed to quantify complement C3 levels in cell supernatants following treatment with pro-inflammatory cyt…
Analysis of acute-phase proteins, AHSG, C3, CLI, HP and SAA, reveals distinctive expression patterns associated with breast, colorectal and lung cancer
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21953030/
- Paul Dowling, Colin Clarke, ..., Martin Clynes (2011). International journal of cancer. 2011 Nov 19
- ased analysis was carried out using raw unfractionated serum samples. Each sample was analyzed in triplicate using the following commercially available kits, for the measurement of serum haptoglobin (AssayPro), CLI (BioVendor R), complement C3 (AssayPro), SAA (Invitrogen) and alpha HS glycoprotein (AssayPro) kits were used. The ELISA assays were performed according to each manufacturer’s protocol a
The Role of Poly(ethylene glycol) Brush Architecture in Complement Activation on Targeted Microbubble Surfaces
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21683439/
- Cherry C Chen, Mark A Borden (2011). Biomaterials. 2011 Jun 17
- .. for complement component C3/C3b activity at different time points throughout the entire immunogenicity study.. C3/C3b activity was measured using an ELISA kit purchased from Assaypro (catalog no. EC2101-1) following the manufacturer's instruction.. No serum was re-frozen after ELISA assay to ensure complement activity.
Enhancement of osteoclastogenic activity in osteolytic prostate cancer cells by physical contact with osteoblasts
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21206493/
- A Shiirevnyamba, T Takahashi, ..., H Uehara (2011). British Journal of Cancer. 2011 Feb 01
- .. using the DC Protein Assay kit (Bio-Rad, Hercules, CA, USA).. Aliquots (8 μ g protein) were subjected to ELISA assays for IL-1 β (Human IL-1 β ELISA kit, Invitrogen), IL-6 (Quantikine human IL-6 immunoassay kit, R&D Systems, Minneapolis, MN, USA) and C3 (AssayMax human complement C3 ELISA kit, Assaypro, St Charles, MO, USA).. Aliquots (10 μ g protein) were also subjected to western ..
Effect of lysine supplementation on health and morbidity in subjects belonging to poor peri-urban households in Accra, Ghana
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20720257/
- Shibani Ghosh, Miro Smriga, ..., Nevin S Scrimshaw (2010). The American journal of clinical nutrition. 2010 Aug 18
- protein, transferrin, ferritin, and retinol-binding protein were measured with quantitative competitive sandwich enzyme immunoassay techniques by using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) kits (AssayPro, St Charles, MO) and an ELISA multiscan plate reader (Thermo Electron Corporation, Shanghai, China). Cortisol was measured by using a competitive assay (EIA kits from Cayman Chemical Company,
Haemophilus influenzae survival during complement-mediated attacks is promoted by Moraxella catarrhalis outer membrane vesicles.
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17471436/
- Thuan Tong Tan, Matthias Morgelin, ..., Kristian Riesbeck (2007). The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2007 Jun 29
- .. the control.The hemolytic activity of 5% NHS not treated with OMVs constituted the control.. In addition, the residual amount of C3 in the supernatant of the bleb-treated serum was measured using a human C3 ELISA kit (AssayMax ELISA; Assaypro), in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.. Statistics.Statistics.
Clinical Value of Autoantibodies Against C1q in Children With Glomerulonephritis
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16651321/
- Ina Kozyro, Iryna Perahud, ..., Marten Trendelenburg (2006). Pediatrics. 2006 May 01
- In this study examining the role of autoantibodies against C1q, the Human Complement C3 AssayMax ELISA Kit from Assaypro was utilized to assess the presence of these antibodies in chil…