Rat Hormones

Code	Test	Pack Size (Tests)	IFU
RK-547	rInsulin RIA kit *	120
RK-547CT	rInsulin IRMA kit coated tube version	100
EK-547	rInsulin ELISA kit	96
RK-548	rCorticosterone RIA kit	120
RK-548CT	rCorticosterone RIA kit coated tube version	100
EK-548	rCorticosterone ELISA kit	96
RK-550	rFSH (rat follicle stimulating hormone) RIA kit	120
RK-551	rGH (rat growth hormone) RIA kit	120
RK-552	rLH (rat luteinizing hormone) RIA kit	120
RK-553	rPRL (rat prolactin) RIA kit*	120
RK-554	rTSH (rat thyroid stimulating hormone) RIA kit	120
RK-554Cset	rTSH (rat thyroid stimulating hormone) RIA kit Control set	–
EK-547Cset	rInsulin ELISA kit Control set	–
*On request
List of scientific publications HERE

Human Research Kits

Code	Test	Pack Size (Tests)	IFU
RK-509	cAMP (adenosine 3′,5′-cyclic monophosphate) RIA kit*	100
RK-512	αANP (human α-atrial natriuretic peptide) RIA kit *	100
RK-518	C3a (human complement C3a des Arg) RIA kit	150
RK-518Cset	C3a (human complement C3a des Arg) RIA kit Control set
RK-519	C4a (human complement C4a des Arg) RIA kit	150
RK-519Cset	C4a (human complement C4a des Arg) RIA kit Conrol set
RK-520	C5a (human complement C5a des Arg) RIA kit	150
RK-525	cGMP (guanosine 3′,5′-cyclic monophosphate) RIA kit*	100
RK-535	Endothelin-1,2 RIA kit *	100
RK-545	Endothelin-1,2 high sensitivity RIA kit *	100
RK-555	Endothelin 1-21 RIA kit *	100
*On request

Human IVD kits useful for Animal Science Research

Literature

THYROID HORMONES – BOVINE

Interrelationships of growth hormone AluI polymorphism, insulin resistance, milk production and reproductive performance in Holstein-Friesian cows. O. Balogh, O. Szepes, K. Kovacs, M. Kulcsar, J. Reiczigel, J.A. Alcazar, M. Keresztes, H. Febel, J. Bartyik, S. Gy. Fekete,
L. Fesus, Gy. Huszenicza.
Veterinarni Medicina, 53, 2008 (11): 604–616.

Effect of Prepartum Energetic Supplementation on Productive and Reproductive Characteristics, and Metabolic and Hormonal Profiles in Dairy Cows under Grazing Conditions. D Cavestany, M Kulcsá, D Crespi, Y Chilliard, A La Manna, O Balogh, M Keresztes, C Delavaud, G Huszenicza and A Meikle.
Reprod Dom Anim 44, 663–671 (2009).

Milk progesterone profiles, blood metabolites, metabolic hormones and pregnancy rates in Awassi ewes treated by gestagen + eCG at the early breeding season. A. Marton, V. Faigl, M. Kerestes, M. Kulcsar, S. Nagy, H. Febel, G. Novotni Danko, K. Magyar, F. Husveth, L. Solti, S. Cseh, Gy. Huszenicza.
Veterinarni Medicina, 54, 2009 (11): 507–516.

Effect of Administration of Autologous Plasma along with Leucocytes on Hormonal Changes in Relation to Recovery Rate and Conception in Endometritic Cows. Pradip Sarkar, Harendra Kumar, Manas Kumar Patra and Durgadas Mandal.
Journal of Animal Research 8(6): 1099-1103, 2018.

Biochemical studies on crossbreed cattle infected with Theileria in New Valley. Gaadee H. I. M and Osman, F. A.
IJRDO – Journal Of Biological Science 4(11):1-13, 2018.

THYROID HORMONES – OVINE

Malignant Ovine Theileriosis: Alterations in the Levels of Homocysteine, Thyroid Hormones and Serum Trace Elements. S. Nazifi, S. M. Razavi, N. Safi and E. Rakhshandehroo.
J Bacteriol Parasitol 3(7):150.

THYROID HORMONES – CAPRINE

Variation in Thyroidal Activity during Estrous Cycle and Natural Breeding Season in Markhoz Goat Breeds. M.A. Zarei, A. Farshad and S. Akhondzadeh.
PJBS 12(21): 1420-1434, 2009.

THYROID HORMONES – PORCINE

Physiopathological changes related to the use of ractopamine in swine: Clinical and
pathological investigations. D. Catalano, R. Odore, S. Amedeo, C. Bellino, E. Biasibetti, B. Miniscalco, G. Perona, P. Pollicino, P. Savarino, L Tomassone, R. Zanatta, M.T. Capucchio.
Livestock Science 144 (1-2): 74-81, 2012.

THYROID HORMONES – EQUINE

Relationship between thyroid function and seasonal reproductive activity in mares. Gy. Huszenicza, P. Nagy, J. Juhasz, P. Kóródi, M. Kulcsar, J. Reiczigel, D. Guillaume, P. Rudas and L. Solt.
Journal of Reproduction and Fertility Supplement 56: 163-172, 2000.

THYROID HORMONES – RABBIT

Role of Omega-3 in the improvement of productive and reproductive performance of New Zealand White female rabbits. A. A. M Habeeb, H. A. Basuony, M. I. Michael & A. E. Gad.
Biological Rhythm Research 52(2): 206-217, 2021.

The Blood Biochemical Profiles in Algerian Rabbits of the Semiarid Region of Aures (Algeria) At Different Physiological Stages. M. Souad, B. Souhila, B. Chahrazed, A. Hamida.
Agricultural Science Digest 41 (1): 108-112, 2021.

THYROID HORMONES – POULTRY

Effect on Ascorbic Acid Injection in Pre-incubated Hy-line Layer Eggs on Hatchability and Some Blood and Hematological Parameters of Hatched chicks. A.M. Badran, M. H. Hatab and N. S. Ibrahim.
Egypt. Poult. Sci. 37(IV): 1141-1151, 2017.

Physiological Response of Growing Gimmizah Chicks to Zinck and/or Creatinemonohydrate Supplementation in Drinking Water. M.H. Hatab; N.S. Ibrahim;E.M. Sabic; and A.M. Badran.
Egypt Poult Sci 38(II): 483-496, 2018.

Oxidative Stress of in-Ovo Ochratoxin A Administered during Chick Embryonic Development. Elsayed MAE, Mohamed NE, Hatab MH, Elaroussi MA.
RBCA Brasilian Journal of Poultry Science 21(1):1-10, 2019.

Potential Value of Using Insect Meal as an Alternative Protein Source for Japanese Quail Diet. Hatab MH, Ibrahim NS, Sayed WA, Sabic EM.
Braz. J. Poult. Sci. 22 (1): 1 – 10, 2020.

THYROID HORMONES – RODENTS

Experimental hypothyroidism increases apoptosis in dimethylbenzanthracene-induced mammary tumors. López-Fontana CM, Sasso CV, Maselli ME, Santiano FE, Semino SN, Cuello Carrión FD, Jahn GA, Carón RW.
Oncol Rep 30(4):1651-60, 2013.

The effects of caloric restriction and age on thyroid hormone signalling in the heart of rats. K. Lachowicz, E. Fürstenberg, E. Pałkowska, M. Stachoń, D. Gajewska, J. Myszkowska-Ryciak,
L. Kozłowska, A. Ciecierska and D. Rosołowska-Huszcz.
Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences, 23: 97–104, 2014.

Type of sweet flavor carrier affects thyroid axis activity in male rats. Pałkowska-Goździk E, Bigos A, Rosołowska-Huszcz D. Eur J Nutr. 57(2):773-782, 2018.

PROGESTERONE – BOVINE

Ovarian Response of Dairy Cows to Progesterone Combined on Estrus Synchronization Using GnRH-PGF2α Based Protocol. A. L. Toleng, M. Yusuf, Hasbi and A. R. M. Putri.
J.Indonesian Trop.Anim.Agric. 38(3): 156-162, 2013.
Plasma Chemical Composition and Progesterone Hormone on day of Estrus in Egyptian buffalo Cows. RS. Mourad.
Buffalo Bulletin 36 (4): 629-637, 2017.

Blood Biochemical Components and Progesterone Hormone on Day of Estrus in Crossbred Cattle in Egypt. Mourad RS.
JITV 23 (3): 103-111, 2018.

PROGESTERONE – EQUINE

Reduced anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) in mares with hemorrhagic anovulatory follicles
Gharagozlou, F.; Akbarinejad, V.; Youssefi, R.; Masoudifard, M. and Hasani, N.
IJVR 15 (4): 336-340, 2014.

The effects of preovulatory administration of oral letrozole on ovulatory follicle and the subsequent corpus luteum in mares. V. Akbarinejad, F. Gharagozlou and A. Mansourizadeh.
Comp Clin Pathol 26: 359–362, 2017.

PROGESTERONE – CAPRINE

Optimum dose and time of pregnant mare serum gonadotropin injections in Kacang goats to increase endogenous secretion of estrogen and progesterone without superovulation response.
Andriyantoa, Amrozi , Min Rahminiwati , Arief Boediono, Wasmen Manalu.
Small Ruminant Research 149: 147–153, 2017.

PROGESTERONE – OVINE

Productive and reproductive parameters in high and low growing Syrian Awassi lambs. Moutaz Zarkawi and Moutassem Billah Al-Daker.
Acta Scientiarum. Animal Sciences 40(1), e37983, 2018.

PROGESTERONE – PORCINE

Effect of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-15 on Gonadotropin-stimulated Synthesis of Hyaluronan and Progesterone in Porcine Ovarian Follicle. E. Nagyova, L. Nemcova, A. Bujnakova, M. Blaha, R. Prochazka, S. Scsukova.
Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology 68(5): 683-691, 2017.

The phytoestrogen, diosgenin, directly stimulates ovarian cell functions in two farm animal species. A.V. Sirotkina,, R. Alexa, S. Alwasel, A.H. Harrath.
Domestic Animal Endocrinology 69: 35–41, 2019.

PROGESTERONE – RABBIT

Toxic Effects of Cypermethrin on the Reproductive Functions of Female Rabbits and Their
Amelioration with Vitamin E and Selenium. MA Sallam, M Ahmad, I Ahmad, ST Gul1, M Idrees, MI Bashir and M Zubair.
Pak Vet J, 35(2): 193-196, 2015.

Effects of Asphaltum (Shilajit) Combined with Vitamin E and Selenium on the Reproductive
Parameters of Female Rabbits. M. Idrees, M. Ahmad, S. Tehseen Gul1, I. Ahmad, M. Abdus Sallam and M. Zubair.
Pak Vet J, 36(1): 31-34, 2016.

Role of Omega-3 in the improvement of productive and reproductive performance of New Zealand White female rabbits. A. A. M Habeeb, H. A. Basuony, M. I. Michael & A. E. Gad.
Biological Rhythm Research 52(2): 206-217, 2021.

The Blood Biochemical Profiles in Algerian Rabbits of the Semiarid Region of Aures (Algeria) At Different Physiological Stages. M. Souad, B. Souhila, B. Chahrazed, A. Hamida.
Agricultural Science Digest 41 (1): 108-112, 2021.

PROGESTERONE – RODENTS

Metabolic state can define the ovarian response to environmental contaminants and medicinal plants. Sirotkin AV, Fabian D, Babel’ová Kubandová J, Vlčková R, Alwasel S, Harrath AH.
Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 42(12):1264-1269, 2017.

The use of ex vivo ovary culture for assessment of alterations in steroidogenesis following neonatal exposure to poly(ethylene glycol)-blockpolylactide methyl ether or titanium dioxide nanoparticles in Wistar rats. S. Scsukova, A. Bujnakova Mlynarcikova, E. Rollerova.
Endocrine Regulations 54(1): 53–63, 2020.

TESTOSTERONE – OVINE

Body weight and reproductive parameters in fast and weak growing Awassi ram lambs during different age stages. Moutaz Zarkawi and Moutassem Billah Al-Daker.
Trop Anim Health Prod 48(1):223-7, 2016.

TESTOSTERONE – PORCINE

The phytoestrogen, diosgenin, directly stimulates ovarian cell functions in two farm animal species. A.V. Sirotkina,, R. Alexa, S. Alwasel, A.H. Harrath.
Domestic Animal Endocrinology 69: 35–41, 2019.

TESTOSTERONE – RABBIT

Effect of Dietary n‐3 Source on Rabbit Male Reproduction. Castellini C, Mattioli S, Signorini C, Cotozzolo E, Noto D, Moretti E, Brecchia G, Dal Bosco A, Belmonte G, Durand T, De Felice C, Collodel G.
Oxid Med Cell Longev 2019 Dec 16;2019:3279670.

TESTOSTERONE – POULTRY

Physiological Response of Growing Gimmizah Chicks to Zinck and/or Creatinemonohydrate Supplementation in Drinking Water. M.H. Hatab; N.S. Ibrahim;E.M. Sabic; and A.M. Badran.
Egypt Poult Sci 38(II): 483-496, 2018.

Potential Value of Using Insect Meal as an Alternative Protein Source for Japanese Quail Diet. Hatab MH, Ibrahim NS, Sayed WA, Sabic EM.
Braz. J. Poult. Sci. 22 (1): 1 – 10, 2020.

Administration of silver nanoparticles affects ovarian steroidogenesis and may influence thyroid hormone metabolism in hens (Gallus domesticus). D.a Katarzyńska-Banasik, M. Grzesiak, K. Kowalik, A. Sechman.
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 208:111427, 2021.

TESTOSTERONE – RODENTS

The involvement of kisspeptin in centrally regulatory mechanism of neuropeptide Y on testosterone secretion in male Wistar rats. V. Azizi, S. Oryan, H. Khazali, A. Hosseini.
Physiol Pharmacol 20: 267-276, 2016.

Metabolic state can define the ovarian response to environmental contaminants and medicinal plants. Sirotkin AV, Fabian D, Babel’ová Kubandová J, Vlčková R, Alwasel S, Harrath AH. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 42(12):1264-1269, 2017.

Effects of abnormal levels of testosterone on the expression of hypothalamic kisspeptin in male rats. M. Saied Salehi, H. Khazali, F. Mahmoudi, M. Janahmadi.
Pars J Med Sci 15(1):43-49, 2017.

Amelioration of testicular damages in renal ischemia/reperfusion by berberine: An experimental study. Gholampour F, Malekpour Mansourkhani S, Mohammad Owji S.
Int J Reprod Biomed 17(11):799-806, 2019.

Stereological assessment of the effects of vitamin D deficiency on the rat testis. Zamani A, Saki F, Hatami N, Koohpeyma F.
BMC Endocr Disord. 20(1):162, 2020.

CORTISOL – BOVINE

Effects of Routinely Oxytocin Injection to Induce Milk Ejection on Some Reproductive Parameters of Crossbred Cows in the Tropics of Veracruz. M. A. Lammoglia, B. Domínguez Mancera, M. A. Alarcón, A. Cabrera and A. I. Daniel.
ARRB, 6(5): 297-303, 2015.

Cortisol Determination in Blood Serum as Stress Indicator in Beef Cattle that are Slaughtered With or Without Stunning. H. Latifa, K. Santosob, T. Purnawarmanc, C. Basrid, H. Pisestyanie.
IJSBAR 31(2): 178-182, 2017.

Effect of stress during slaughter on carcass characteristics and meat quality in tropical beef cattle. A. A. Carrasco-García, V. T. Pardío-Sedas, G. G. León-Banda, C. Ahuja-Aguirre, P. Paredes-Ramos, B. C. Hernández-Cruz and V. Vega Murillo.
Asian-Australas J Anim Sci 33:1656-1665, 2020.

CORTISOL – EQUINE

Alterations of circulating cortisol, IGF-1, and thyroid hormones in Darehshori horses during a year. A. Chalmeh, M. Pourjafar, K. Badiei, M. Mazrouei Sebdani, A. Sadeghpour, H. Sheikhi, A. Khezri.
Turk J Vet Anim Sci 42: 521-532, 2018.

CORTISOL – CAPRINE

Effect of Heat Stress on Reproductive and Productive Traits in Baladi and Crossbred Goat Does under Subtropical Conditions. El-Sayed A.I.M., Farghaly H.A.M., Eid S.Y. and El-Zaher H.M.
J Nucl Tech Appl Sci 6(1): 31-45, 2018.

Impacts of Chromium and Selenium-E on Cortisol Levels, Reproductive and Productive Efficiency of Baladi Female Goats under Subtropical Conditions. El-Zaher H. M., Eid S. Y., El-Sayed A. I. M., Farghaly H. A. M. and Emara S. S.
Egypt Acad J Biolog Sci (C. Physiology and Molecular biology) 12(1): 39-50, 2020.

CORTISOL – OVINE

Testosterone and cortisol patterns and the effects of electro-ejaculation and copulation in Awassi rams. Mazen Alomar, Ahmad Soukouti, Mohee Alden Alzoabi, and Moutaz Zarkawi.
Arch Anim Breed 59: 139–144, 2016.

CORTISOL – MONKEY

The Effect of Energetic and Psychosocial Stressors on Glucocorticoids in Mantled Howler Monkeys (Alouatta palliata). E. Gómez-Espinosa, A. Rangel-Negrín, R. Chavira, D. Canales-Espinosa, and P. Américo D. Dias.
Am J Primatol 76(4): 362-373, 2014.

Hormonal correlates of energetic condition in mantled howler monkeys. P. Américo D. Dias , A. Coyohua-Fuentes, D. Canales-Espinosa, R. Chavira-Ramírez, A. Rangel-Negrín.
Hormones and Behavior 94: 13–20, 2017.

CORTISOL – RABBIT

Effects of Alloxan-Induced Diabetes Mellitus on Blood Metabolites and Serum Minerals and
Hormones in Rabbits (Lepus cuniculus) in Relation to Starch Supplementation and Season.
M. Yousif Ibrahim and A. Mohamed Abdelatif.
Advances in Biological Research 5 (1): 45-58, 2011.

CORTISOL – RAT

Alterations of hypothalamic RF-amide related peptide-3 and Kiss1 gene expressions during spermatogenesis of rat in chronic stress conditions. M. Karami Kheirabad, S. Ahmadloo, B. Namavar Jahromi, F. Rahmanifar, A. Tamadon, A. Ramezani, M. Owjfard, F. Sabet Sarvestani, and O. Koohi-Hosseinabadi.
Veterinarski Arhiv 86 (6): 841-856, 2016.

CORTISOL – FISH

Impact of Handling and Pre-Mortal Stress on the Flesh Quality of Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) D. Varga, A. Szabó, C. Hancz, Z. Jeney, L. Ardó, M. Molnár, T. Molnár.
The Israeli Journal of Aquaculture – Bamidgeh, IJA_66.2014.963.

Survival rate of transported ricefield eels, Monopterus albus (Synbranchidae), in open and
closed system at water salinity level of 0 and 9 g L-1. Y Hadiroseyani, S. Sukenda, E. H. Surawidjaja, N. B. P. Utomo, R. Affandi.
AACL Bioflux 9 (3): 759-767, 2016.