Cortisol (FITC)

• Reactivity:

  Human

• Storage Conditions:

  Store product at 4 degree C if to be used immediately within two weeks. For long-term storage, aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing and store at -20 degree C. Aliquots are stable at -20 degree C for 12 months after receipt. Dilute required amount only prior to immediate use. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer. Caution: FITC conjugates are sensitive to light. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.

• Specificity:

  Recognizes the human glucocorticoid hormone cortisol. Species Crossreactivity: Rainbow Trout. Reacts with Cortisol, 100%; Prednisolone, 38%; Cortisone, 23%; 11-Deoxycortisol, 2.5%; 17a-OHP, 0.4%; Corticosterone, <0.1%

• Short Name:

  [Cortisol]