Assay Description
2 hour incubation (RT) + 1 hour (RT) + 30 min. (RT) + 30 min. (RT) = 4 hours total incubation time
Key Features
Calibrated against WHO International Standard (IRP 84/611)
Highly specific marker for insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes
High sensitivity detection system
Easy to use
High specificity for 'intact' proinsulin
Catalog number
IV2-102E
configuration
96 Determinations, 12x8 removable strips
controls
2 controls, lyophilized
design
Two-site enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) technique
FDA Status
FDA exempt, can be used for in-vitro diagnostics
notes
The protocol for this product (see above) is intended to serve as an example only. Please refer to the Instructions For Use provided with the assay kit for precise details.
Sample types
Heparin or EDTA Plasma. Full recovery of intact proinsulin cannot be achieved from serum samples.
Sample volume
50 μL / determination
standards
5 standards, lyophilized
Standard range
0 / 1.2 - 110.0 pmol/L
storage
2 - 8 °C
sensitivity
0.3 pmol/L at 95% confidence
Species
Human