Method for Measuring Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 and Reagent Therefor
A method for measuring fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23) in a sample, which comprise the following steps: (1) reacting, in an aqueous medium, FGF-23 in a sample with magnetic particles, a first antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, and a second antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, to form on the magnetic particles an immunocomplex comprising the first antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, FGF-23, and the second antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23; (2) collecting the magnetic particles in the reaction mixture after step (1) by magnetic force, and separating the magnetic particles collected by magnetic force from the other components; and (3) measuring the immunocomplex on the magnetic particles separated in step (2). The present invention provides a method for measuring FGF-23 in a sample, which have a high sensitivity and have a wide measurement range.
1 . A method for measuring fibroblast growth factor-23 (hereinafter indicated as FGF-23) in a sample, wherein the method comprises the steps of:
(1) reacting, in an aqueous medium, FGF-23 in a sample with a magnetic particle, a first antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, and a second antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, to form on the magnetic particle an immunocomplex comprising the first antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, FGF-23, and the second antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, wherein the sample comprises FGF-23 in a concentration ranging from 1,000 pg/mL to 10,000 pg/mL;
(2) collecting the magnetic particle in the reaction mixture after step (1) by magnetic force,
and separating the magnetic particle collected by magnetic force from the other components; and
(3) measuring the immunocomplex on the magnetic particle separated in step (2).
2 . The method for separating a bonded wafer according to claim 1 , wherein the epitaxial functional layer has a light emitting device structure.
3 . A method for measuring fibroblast growth factor-23 (hereinafter indicated as FGF-23) in a sample, wherein the method comprises the steps of:
(1) reacting, in an aqueous medium, FGF-23 in a sample with a magnetic particle, a first antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, and a second antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, to form on the magnetic particle an immunocomplex comprising the first antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, FGF-23, and the second antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23,
(a) wherein the sample comprises FGF-23 in a concentration ranging from 5 pg/mL to 10,000 pg/mL when subjected to the reaction, and/or
(b) the sample comprising FGF-23 in a concentration ranging from 5 pg/mL to 10,000 pg/mL is directly subjected to the reaction;
(2) collecting the magnetic particle in the reaction mixture after step (1) by magnetic force,
and separating the magnetic particle collected by magnetic force from the other components; and
(3) measuring the immunocomplex on the magnetic particle separated in step (2).
4 . A method for measuring fibroblast growth factor-23 (hereinafter indicated as FGF-23) in a sample, wherein the method comprises the steps of:
(1) reacting, in an aqueous medium, FGF-23 in a sample with a magnetic particle, a first antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, and a second antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, to form on the magnetic particle an immunocomplex comprising the first antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, FGF-23, and the second antibody or a fragment thereof which binds to FGF-23, wherein the sample comprises FGF-23 in a concentration ranging from 5 pg/mL to 10,000 pg/mL;
(2) collecting the magnetic particle in the reaction mixture after step (1) by magnetic force,
and separating the magnetic particle collected by magnetic force from the other components;
(3) measuring the immunocomplex on the magnetic particle separated in step (2); and
(4) determining a concentration of FGF-23 in the sample by comparing a measured value obtained in (c) with a calibration curve prepared using known concentrations of FGF-23 ranging from 5 pg/mL to 10,000 pg/mL.