L-Serine is a non-essential amino acid that plays a crucial role in protein synthesis, cell proliferation, and the production of other biomolecules such as glycine, cysteine, and sphingolipids. It is also involved in central nervous system function, serving as a precursor for neurotransmitters and phospholipids critical for brain development and signaling. Alterations in L-serine levels have been linked to neurological disorders, metabolic imbalances, and certain cancers, making it an important biomarker for both physiological and pathological studies.
The L-Serine ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) allows for sensitive and quantitative measurement of L-serine concentrations in serum, plasma, or other biological fluids. In research settings, it is widely used to investigate amino acid metabolism, study neurological and metabolic disorders, and explore the effects of dietary or therapeutic interventions on serine homeostasis. Researchers also utilize the assay to examine the role of L-serine in cell proliferation, apoptosis, and metabolic signaling pathways.
In clinical applications, L-Serine ELISAs can help monitor patients with metabolic disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, or conditions associated with amino acid deficiencies. Measurement of L-serine levels can aid in understanding disease progression, evaluating the efficacy of nutritional or pharmacological interventions, and providing insight into metabolic imbalances that may contribute to neurological or systemic health issues.
This product is manufactured in by ImmuSmol.
| Size | 1 x 96 Well |
| Sensitivity | .25 ug/mL |
| Dynamic Range | 1.68 ug/mL to 65.68 ug/mL |
| Incubation Time | Overnight |
| Sample Type | Plasma or Culture supernatant |
| Alternative Names | 2-Amino-3-hydroxypropionic acid ELISA, Ser ELISA, and α-Serine ELISA. |
