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The discovery of the klotho gene was published in Nature in 1997. The authors identified the disrupted gene and named it “klotho,” after the Greek goddess, Clotho, who spins the thread of … read more

IBL-America is pleased to announce the addition of C-type lectin-like receptor 2 (CLEC-2) ELISA to our research use only products. CLEC-2 is a platelet activation marker with CLEC-2 identified as the … read more

Glucagon is a 29-amino acid peptide that is produced from the cleavage of proglucagon (160 amino acids) by proprotein convertase 2 in pancreatic alpha cells. In intestinal L‐cells, proglucagon is clea … read more

Titin, also known as connectin, is a giant protein of ~3,800 kDa and is a component of the sarcomere, the building block of muscle. The N-terminal portion of titin is ~26kDa.1 Immuno-Biological Labora … read more

April 19-25 is Medical Laboratory Professionals Week! Lab Week is an annual celebration of medical laboratory professionals and pathologists who play a vital role in health care and patient advo … read more