Step 1 Parameter Amount/Well (µL) Concentration Buffer* Incubation
1 Coat wells
STNFR1
50  0.25 µg/mL  A 16 hours
25°C
2 Wash
TWEEN-20
140 1% B 10 minutes
3 times,
25°C
3 Block wells BSA 140 10% B 1 hour,
37°C
4 Wash
TWEEN-20
140 1% B 10 minutes
3 times,
25°C
5a Saturation TNFα 50 Serial dilutions from 100nM C 2 hours,
25°C
5b Inhibition   Serial dilutions
from 100 nM
C 2 hours,
25°C
TNFa 25 14 nM (7 nM
final)
D 2 hours
inhibitor 25 Serial Dilution D 25°C
6 Wash
TWEEN-20
140 1% B 10 minutes
3 times,
25°C
7 Anti-
TNFα(biotin)
50 0.25 mM C 1 hour,
25°C
8 Wash
TWEEN-20
140 1% B 10 minutes
3 times,
25°C
9 TMB 40     30 minutes,
25°C
10 Sulfuric acid 40 0.16 M   20 minutes,
25°C
11 Read at 450 nm minus 550 nm
*Buffer A: 50 mM Carbonate-bicarbonate (pH 9.6), B: PBS, C: 4% (v/v) BSA in PBS (pH 7.3), D: 4% BSA (v/v) in PBS, 2.5% (v/v) DMSO (pH 7.3).
Table 1: Sandwich ELISA.
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