Cortisol ELISA Kit

BioSupply offers a highly sensitive and specific cortisol ELISA kit. This assay provides a dynamic range of 10-800ng/ml and it can reach minimum sensitivity detection limits of 3.79ng/ml. Cortisol is synthesised within the adrenal cortex in the zona reticularis or the zona fasciculate regions. Some of the biological effects that are the result of cortisol include: promotion of gluconeogenesis, deposition of liver glycogen, increase in blood glucose concentration, anti-inflammatory action and effect on fat metabolism. The detection of cortisol can be a fundamental marker for diseases which can lead to the abnormal production of glucocorticoid. For more information on this product, please visit our website: http://www.elisakits.co.uk/cortisol-elisa-kit/