SULT1E1
SULT1E1proteinSulfotransferase SULT1E1 regulates estrogen-dependent vascular inflammation and atherosclerotic plaque development.
Pathway placement
Cascade stepPlaque inflammation
Confidencelow
RationaleSulfotransferase regulating estrogen metabolism and atherosclerosis progression via hormone-dependent mechanisms.
Also acts inLipid entry/oxidation
Druggability
DruggableYes
Known drugs / candidates0
Small-molecule tractableYes
Antibody tractableNo
EnsemblENSG00000109193
Assay & specimen
Class-level default (no specific cleared assay)— generic method inferred from analyte class; confirm against a specific product insert before use.
Specimen
Serum or plasma
Collection tube
Serum separator (gold/red-top, SST) · K2/K3-EDTA (lavender-top)
Method / principle
Sandwich immunoassay (ELISA) — research-grade unless a cleared assay exists
Reagent / substrate
Matched anti-target antibody pair (capture + labeled detection)
Platform
ELISA microplate or multiplex (Luminex/MSD)
Turnaround · availability
Send-out / research · Research-grade (no universal clinical assay)
Literature evidence(1)
- Interaction of Native- and Oxidized-Low-Density Lipoprotein with Human Estrogen Sulfotransferase.The protein journal · 2021 · PMID 33665770 · doi