General description
Native, human thyroid stimulating hormone from pituitary gland. Glycoprotein hormone that exerts mild, continuous stimulation of the thyroid, resulting in maintenance of activity. Its secretion is inhibited by somatostatin.
Native, human thyroid stimulating hormone from pituitary gland. Glycoprotein hormone that exerts mild, continuous stimulation on the thyroid, resulting in maintenance of activity. Its secretion is inhibited by Somatostatin.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Immunopotency: ≥6 IU/mg (WHO 1st IRP 68/38).
Warning
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)
Unit Definition
1mg/ml in 0.05M PBS
Preparation Note
Prepared from tissue of individuals that have been shown by certified tests to be negative for HBsAg and for antibodies to HIV and HCV.
Reconstitution
Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 6 months at -20°C.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- UPC:
- 51181604
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 869006-10UG