SHBG hTeBG Testosterone-estradiol Binding Globulin Liquid. In 20 mM Tris-HCl, 10% glycerol, pH 7.4. AVOID FREEZE/THAW CYCLES. Native, highly purified human sex hormone binding globulin. Circulating transport glycoprotein originating from the liver and possessing a high affinity binding site for the gonadal steroids. Purity: ≥95% by SDS-PAGE. Contaminants: Dihydrotestosterone: ≤10 pg/ml; testosterone, estradiol: trace; hCG, FSH, GH, LH, TSH, prolactin: not detected. Prepared from serum that has been shown by certified tests to be negative for HBsAg and for antibodies to HIV and HCV. Ref.: Hildebrand, C., et al. 1995. Biochemistry 34, 3231. Loukovaara, M., et al. 1995. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab, 80, 160. Potischman, N., et al. 1994. Cancer Res. 54, 5363. Gray, A.B., et al. 1993. Eur. J. Appl. Physiol. 66, 366. Fortunati, N., et al. 1993. J. Mol. Endocrinol. 11, 257. Shiina, H., et al. 1993. Int. Urol. Nephrol. 25, 577. |