Antibody
GFAP
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Clonality: polyclonal
Host: Rabbit
Source: Lab Vision Thermo Scientific
cat# RB-087
Reference:
Ohsawa, 2008
(unspecified clonality)
Formulation: purified serum, PBS, BSA, azide; or ready to use for IH(P)
Reactivity:
Reacts in: Chicken, Cow, Sheep, Human, Monkey, Guinea Pig, Hamster, Mouse, Rat
others not tested
Immunogen/Epitope
immunogen = GFAP isolated from cow spinal cord
Specificity
GFAP, cytoplasmic; stains astrocytes, glial cells, ependymal cells, and their tumors; some weak staining of axons in PNS; particularly useful for distinguishing neoplasms of astrocytic origin from other neoplasms in the central nervous system by IH
References
Paper Citations
- Ohsawa I, Nishimaki K, Murakami Y, Suzuki Y, Ishikawa M, Ohta S. Age-dependent neurodegeneration accompanying memory loss in transgenic mice defective in mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 activity. J Neurosci. 2008 Jun 11;28(24):6239-49. PubMed.
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