| Target Name |
Cortisol |
| Abbreviation |
Cortisol |
| Species |
Ovis aries (Sheep) |
| Sample Types |
serum, plasma, tissue homogenates |
| Detection Range |
0.047 ng/mL-200 ng/mL |
| Sensitivity |
0.047 ng/mL |
| Assay Time |
1-5h |
| Sample Volume |
50-100ul |
| Detection Wavelength |
450 nm |
| Research Area |
Signal Transduction |
| Assay Principle |
quantitative |
| Measurement |
Competitive |
| Precision |
| Intra-assay Precision (Precision within an assay): CV%<8>
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| Three samples of known concentration were tested twenty times on one plate to assess. |
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| Inter-assay Precision (Precision between assays): CV%<10>
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| Linearity |
| To assess the linearity of the assay, samples were spiked with high concentrations of sheep cortisol in various matrices and diluted with the Sample Diluent to produce samples with values within the dynamic range of the assay. |
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Serum(n=4) |
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| 1:1 |
Average % |
84 |
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| Range % |
80-92 |
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| 1:2 |
Average % |
93 |
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| Range % |
89-97 |
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| 1:4 |
Average % |
90 |
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| Range % |
88-94 |
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| 1:8 |
Average % |
103 |
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| Range % |
96-108 |
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| Recovery |
| The recovery of sheep cortisol spiked to levels throughout the range of the assay in various matrices was evaluated. Samples were diluted prior to assay as directed in the Sample Preparation section. |
| Sample Type |
Average % Recovery |
Range |
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| Serum (n=5) |
95 |
89-98 |
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| EDTA plasma (n=4) |
98 |
93-103 |
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| Typical Data |
| These standard curves are provided for demonstration only. A standard curve should be generated for each set of samples assayed. |
| ng/ml |
OD1 |
OD2 |
Average |
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| 200 |
0.219 |
0.205 |
0.212 |
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| 50 |
0.271 |
0.288 |
0.280 |
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| 12.5 |
0.456 |
0.473 |
0.465 |
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| 3.125 |
0.705 |
0.685 |
0.695 |
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| 0.78 |
1.223 |
1.254 |
1.239 |
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| 0.195 |
1.537 |
1.602 |
1.570 |
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| 0.047 |
1.742 |
1.701 |
1.722 |
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| 0 |
2.254 |
2.298 |
2.276 |
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| Storage |
Store at 2-8°C. Please refer to protocol. |
| Lead Time |
3-5 working days |
