Description
TIMP-1 (Human) LumiAb ELISA Kit is produced by Assay Biotech Company. It's also identified by the synonym '' Fibroblast collagenase inhibitor or Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 1'' , it's a liquid who targets the Human TIMP-1 and that is able to detecte and quantificate the endogenous levels of both naturally and recombinant produced Human TIMP-1 proteins. This later is a Fibroblast Collagenase Inhibitor. TIMP-1 has also an inhibitory role against most MMPs. It's also has anti-apoptotic function and it's able to promote cell proliferation in a wide range of cell types. TIMP-1 complexes with metalloproteinases and by binding to their catalytic cofactor of zinc it irreversibly inactivates them.. It's has a colorimetric 450 nm as a detection method, within thedynamic range of 4-250 pg/ml.. It NCBI Gene Symbol is ''TIMP1''.