NGAL (also known as Lipocalin-2 or Neutrophil Gelatinase-associated Lipocalin) is a small, ~25kDa secreted protein expressed in epithelial tissues throughout the body.
Differences in the association between behavior and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in male and female rats after coronary artery ligation: L. Gouweleeuw, et al.; Physiol. Behav. 163, 7 (2016), Abstract;
Effects of obesity and sex on antimicrobial pharmacokinetics and acute kidney injury: validation of a preclinical model: M.P. Pai, et al.; Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 57, 716 (2013), Abstract;
Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibition attenuates early renal ischemia-reperfusion-induced acute kidney injury: assessment by quantitative measurement of urinary NGAL and KIM-1: R. Sohotnik, et al.; Am. J. Physiol. Renal Physiol. 304, F1099 (2013), Abstract;
Serum Lipocalin2 is a potential biomarker of liver irradiation damage: S. Sultan, et al.; Liver Int. 33, 459 (2013), Abstract;
Angiotensin-(1-7) attenuates diabetic nephropathy in Zucker diabetic fatty rats: J.F. Giani, et al.; Am. J. Physiol. Renal Physiol. 302, F1606 (2012), Abstract;
LIPOCALIN-2 is a major acute-phase protein in a rat and mouse model of sterile abscess: S. Sultan, et al.; Shock 37, 191 (2012), Abstract;
Role of peroxynitrite in sepsis-induced acute kidney injury in an experimental model of sepsis in rats: M. Seija, et al.; Shock 38, 403 (2012), Abstract;
Treatment with the vascular disrupting agent combretastatin is associated with impaired AQP2 trafficking and increased urine output: A.B. Bohn, et al.; Am. J. Physiol. Regul. Integr. Comp. Physiol. 303, R186 (2012), Abstract;
Urinary aminopeptidase activities as early and predictive biomarkers of renal dysfunction in cisplatin-treated rats: A. Quesada, et al.; PLoS One 7, e40402 (2012), Abstract;
Hypothermic renal perfusion during aortic surgery reduces the presence of lipocalin-2 and preserves renal extraction of dimethylarginines in rats: K.K. Yeung, et al.; Am. J. Physiol. Renal Physiol. 301, F1231 (2011), Abstract;
Inhibition of IОєB Kinase ОІ attenuates hypoxia-induced inflammatory mediators in rat renal tubular cells: X. Wan, et al.; Transplant Proc. 43, 1503 (2011), Abstract;
Assessing low-dose gentamicin-induced kidney injury in rats by analysis of urine: A. Nykjaer, et al.; J. Pharmacol. Toxicol. Methods 60, 316 (2009), Abstract;
Differences in immunolocalization of Kim-1, RPA-1, and RPA-2 in kidneys of gentamicin-, cisplatin-, and valproic acid-treated rats: potential role of iNOS and nitrotyrosine: J. Zhang, et al.; Toxicol. Pathol. 37, 629 (2009), Abstract;
General Literature References
Application of emerging biomarkers of acute kidney injury in development of kidney-sparing polypeptide-based antibiotics: D. Burt, et al.; Drug Chem. Toxicol. 37, 204 (2014), Abstract;
Ultra sensitive (1.279 pg/ml) ELISA kit, enabling reduced input sample and matrix interference, for the quantification of KIM-1, an early biomarker for kidney injury or disease.