Detection of pregnancy by identification of the C peptide of rel

Details Detection of pregnancy by identification of the C peptide of rel Detection of pregnancy by identification of the C peptide of rel

1989-08-07

1992-02-18

Rosen, Sam

Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing

Pregnancy or ovulation

435 21, 435 28, 436540, 436814, 530326, 530327, 530328, 530387, G01N 33493

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ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a process and products for the detection of the C peptide of relaxin in the urine of animals, as a positive indication of pregnancy. The invention may employ monoclonal antibodies generated to various epitopes on the C peptide.

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