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Neurofilament Light Antibody recognizes Neurofilament Light (NEFL), the smallest and most abundant subunit of the neurofilament triplet proteins that form the principal intermediate filament network of neurons. Neurofilament Light assembles with Neurofilament Medium (NEFM) and Neurofilament Heavy (NEFH) to establish the cytoskeletal framework that maintains neuronal architecture, supports axonal caliber, and facilitates efficient nerve impulse conduction. As the core structural component required for neurofilament assembly, NEFL is essential for maintaining axonal stability and long-term neuronal integrity. Consequently, Neurofilament Light Antibody is widely used to investigate neuronal intermediate filaments, axonal biology, nervous system development, and neurodegenerative disease.
Neurofilament Light is expressed predominantly in mature neurons throughout the central and peripheral nervous systems, where it is highly enriched within axons. The protein provides mechanical support while serving as a scaffold for intracellular transport and organization of the neuronal cytoskeleton. Proper neurofilament assembly is required for axonal growth, maintenance, and regeneration, making NEFL indispensable for normal neuronal function. Because Neurofilament Light is a defining component of the neuronal intermediate filament network, it has become an important marker for studies of neuronal differentiation, axonal maturation, and neural connectivity.
Altered NEFL expression, abnormal neurofilament organization, and release of Neurofilament Light into cerebrospinal fluid and blood have been associated with numerous neurological disorders, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, Huntington's disease, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and peripheral neuropathies. Circulating Neurofilament Light has emerged as one of the most widely used biomarkers of axonal injury and neurodegeneration because elevated levels correlate with neuronal damage across a broad spectrum of neurological diseases. Neurofilament Light Antibody is therefore extensively employed to evaluate axonal degeneration, neuronal injury, cytoskeletal remodeling, and disease progression in both experimental and clinical research.
NSJ Bioreagents offers highly validated Neurofilament Light Antibody products for reliable detection of endogenous NEFL in nervous system tissues and cultured cells. These antibodies support investigations into neuronal intermediate filament organization, axonal maintenance, neuronal injury, neurodegeneration, and nervous system development while enabling accurate characterization of Neurofilament Light expression and localization. Researchers studying neuronal cytoskeletal biology, axonal integrity, and neurological disease can rely on Neurofilament Light Antibody for dependable and reproducible results.
Learn more about proteins involved in neuronal structure, axonal integrity and nervous system function on our Neuroscience Antibodies page.
Optimal dilution of the Neurofilament Light Antibody / Neuronal Intermediate Filament Antibody should be determined by the researcher.
A human recombinant partial protein (amino acids F4-A463) was used as the immunogen for the Neurofilament Light antibody.
After reconstitution, the Neurofilament Light antibody can be stored for up to one month at 4oC. For long-term, aliquot and store at -20oC. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.
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