Review Article

PTH Assays: Understanding What We Have and Forecasting What We Will Have

Figure 2

Schematic presentation of the regions of the PTH molecule recognized by the antibodies used in the immunometric assay design. Amino terminal antibody type 1 represents the most common antibodies employed for amino terminal sequence recognition. Amino terminal antibody type 2 refers to antibodies directed to the first amino acids of PTH molecule.
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