Prol

a c
tin,as i
ngle- chainedpept idehor monewi th198a minoa ci
dsa ndamol ecul arwei ghtofa pprox.23kD,
i
ss ynthesi
z edint heac i
dophi l
icc el
lsoft heanteriorpituit
ary.It
sr eleaseiss ubjec ttohy pot halami ccont
rol:
dopami neordopami nergicsubs tancesi nhi
bitprolacti
ns ecreti
on, whilepr olactin-releasi
ngf actorsmainly
thethy r
otropinr eleasi
nghor mone( TRH)s ti
mulatei t
.Prolacti
npla y sanimpor t
a ntr oleinthei nduc ti
onand
maintenanc eofl actati
on:itsmai ntar getorgani sthebr eas toft hepr egnantandl act
atingwoman.The
hormonehasagr eatinfl
uenc eont hedev el
opmentoft hemammar yglandandonl actogenes i
s.Duri
ng
pregnanc yandnur si
ngper iods ,prolacti
nc oncentrati
onsar ec ons i
derablyel evat ed.Hy perprol acti
nemiais
charac t
erizedbyex tremel yhi ghpr olacti
nlev elsmos t
lyduet oapi tuitaryadenoma( prol acti
noma),
hypot hyroidism orr enalIns uffi
c i
enc y.Inthef emal e,pr olact
indet ermi nationi smai nlyi ndicatedIn
dysmenor r
hoea( parti
cularlypr i
mar yamenor rhoea) ,galactorrhoea,i nfertil
i
tyaswel lasi npi t
uit
aryor
hypothalami cdi sease.Int hemal e,elev at
edpr olacti
nl evelsaccountf oral ossofl ibi
doandi mpot ence,
hypogonadi sm orgal actorrhoea.

Spec
ifi
cat
ion
C2000

Sampl
ety
pe Ser
um/
Plas
ma

Sampl
evol
. 60uL

As
sayt
ime 37mi
nut
es

Tes
trange 0.
5-200ng/
mL

Per
for
manc
e CV<8%

St
orage 2-8º
C

Shel
fli
fe 18mont
hs

Cal
i
brat
ion 90day
sVal
i
d

Per
for
manc
e

Or
der
ingi
nfor
mat
ion
RefNo. Tes
t/k
it
Pr
olac
tin(
PRL)
As
sayReagentKi
t(CMI
A) C2KC002 30or60