Apolipoprotein CIII, Human Plasma (lyophilized)

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MW: 8,750

Lyophilized from 10 mM NH4HCO3, pH 7.4

Storage: <= -20°C (<=-70°C after reconstitution)

Apo CIII inhibits the activation of lipoprotein lipase by Apo CII. Reduced levels of Apo CIII result in higher fatty acid uptake from plasma triglycerides into adipose tissue. Thus, Apo CIII is a potential target for treatment of obesity and insulin resistance. The normal plasma concentration of Apo CIII is 8-15 mg per 100 ml.

Purity: >=95% by SDS-PAGE

Prepared from fresh, non-frozen plasma shown to be non reactive for HBsAg, anti-HCV, anti-HBc, and negative for anti-HIV 1 & 2 by FDA approved tests.

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