Native Human Prostatic Acid Phosphatase
Size: 5 U
Catalogue Number: NATE-0505
Citations, Manuals and MSDS Available upon request.
Product Description: Prostatic acid phosphatase (PAP), also prostatic specific acid phosphatase (PSAP), is an enzyme produced by the prostate. It may be found in increased amounts in men who have prostate cancer or other diseases. The highest levels of acid phosphatase are found in metastasized prostate cancer. Diseases of the bone, such as Paget's disease or hyperparathyroidism, diseases of blood cells, such as sickle-cell disease or multiple myeloma or lysosomal storage diseases, such as Gaucher's disease, will show moderately increased levels.
Storage: -20°C
Activity: > 10 U/mg
CAS#: 9001-77-8
Research Use Only