Cat#:PA-3341F;Product Name:Rabbit Anti-Human Cortisol Antibody;Synonym:Cortisol; 17a-Hydroxycorticosterone; Acticort; Aeroseb-HC; Alacort; ala-cort; Ala-Scalp; Alphaderm; anti-Inflammatory hormone; anti-inflammatoryhormone; Barseb HC; barsebhc; CaldeCORT Spray; Cetacort; Cleiton; Cobadex; component of Cor-tar-quin; component of Cort-quin cortisporin; component of Drotic; component of Lubricort; component of Neo-Cort-Dome; component of Nystaform-hc; component of Otalgine; component of Otic-neo-cort-dome; component of Otobiotic; component of Otocort;Background:Cortisol (hydrocortisone) is a steroid hormone, or glucocorticoid, produced by the adrenal gland.[1] It is released in response to stress and a low level of blood glucocorticoids. Its primary functions are to increase blood sugar through gluconeogenesis; suppress the immune system; and aid in fat, protein and carbohydrate metabolism. It also decreases bone formation. During pregnancy, increased production of cortisol between weeks 30-32 initiates production of fetal lung surfactant to promote maturation of the lungs. Various synthetic forms of cortisol are used to treat a variety of diseases;Description:Rabbit Anti-Human Cortisol Polyclonal Antibody;Host Species:Rabbit;Species Reactivity:Human;Application:EIA, WB;Storage:Store antibody products at 2-8°C. For long term storage, aliquot and freeze at -20°C. Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles;Usage:For Lab Research Use Only;