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DBI, also known as Diazepam binding inhibitor and Acyl-CoA-binding protein (ACBP), is a multifunctional lipid-binding protein involved in regulation of fatty acid metabolism, intracellular lipid transport, and neurosteroid-associated signaling pathways. DBI binds medium- and long-chain acyl-CoA esters with high affinity and participates in maintenance of intracellular lipid homeostasis, mitochondrial metabolism, and membrane-associated lipid trafficking. Through these activities, DBI contributes to cellular energy regulation and lipid-dependent signaling processes across multiple tissue types.
DBI antibody, also referred to as Diazepam binding inhibitor antibody, Acyl-CoA-binding protein antibody, and Endozepine antibody in the literature, recognizes a predominantly cytoplasmic protein associated with mitochondrial and intracellular membrane-related lipid metabolism. DBI is expressed in numerous tissues including brain, liver, adrenal gland, and steroidogenic organs where active lipid utilization and metabolic regulation occur. In nervous system tissues, DBI-derived peptides and neurosteroid-associated pathways have been linked to modulation of GABA(A) receptor signaling and neuronal excitability.
This DBI Antibody / Lipid Metabolism and Neurosteroid Regulation Marker Antibody is uniquely positioned for studies of lipid signaling and metabolic regulation. DBI participates in intracellular acyl-CoA transport and influences pathways involved in beta-oxidation, phospholipid synthesis, steroidogenesis, and mitochondrial lipid utilization. Because lipid metabolism is tightly connected to inflammatory signaling, energy balance, and neuronal activity, DBI has emerged as an important marker for examining metabolic adaptation and lipid-associated cellular responses.
DBI has also been investigated in relation to neurosteroidogenesis and regulation of inhibitory neurotransmission through indirect modulation of GABA(A) receptor-associated pathways. DBI-derived peptides, often referred to as endozepines, have been implicated in regulation of appetite, stress responses, steroid hormone production, and neuroendocrine signaling. These functions connect DBI to broader physiological pathways involving central nervous system regulation and metabolic homeostasis.
Expression of DBI has been studied in metabolic disorders, neurological disease models, inflammatory processes, and tumor-associated metabolic reprogramming. Because DBI integrates lipid-binding activity with intracellular metabolic signaling, it serves as a useful marker for evaluating cellular lipid regulation and neurosteroid-associated pathways across diverse biological systems.
A DBI antibody is suitable for detecting DBI / Diazepam binding inhibitor expression in studies of lipid metabolism, mitochondrial regulation, neurosteroid signaling, GABAergic-associated pathways, and intracellular acyl-CoA transport mechanisms.
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Optimal dilution of the DBI Antibody / Lipid Metabolism and Neurosteroid Regulation Marker Antibody should be determined by the researcher.
A human recombinant protein corresponding to amino acids S2-I87 was used as the immunogen for the DBI antibody.
After reconstitution, the DBI antibody can be stored for up to one month at 4oC. For long-term, aliquot and store at -20oC. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.
DBI antibody, Diazepam binding inhibitor antibody, Acyl-CoA-binding protein antibody, ACBP antibody, Endozepine antibody
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