Immunostaining Of Mouse Brain With HO-1 Antibody From Enzo Life Sciences

Pediatrics
Loma Linda University
Post doctoral fellow

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Quality of Results

Ease-of-Optimization

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Company:

Enzo Life Sciences

Product Name:

HO-1 polyclonal antibody

Catalog Number:

ADI-SPA-895

This antibody was used to analyze the expression of HO-1 after a brain injury in the mouse. This antibody was recommended by a collaborator.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Immunohistochemistry

Sample

Mouse brain

Primary Incubation

1:100, overnight at 4 degrees Celsius, in blocking agent

Blocking Agent

10% goat serum, 0.2% TritonX100 in PBS (blocking 1.5h at room temperature)

Secondary Incubation

1:500 biotinilated goat anti-rabbit (#BA1000, Vector lab.) in PBS containing 5% goat serum and 0.01% TritonX100, 1.5h at room temperature

Tertiary Incubation

30 min at room temperature in ABC kit (Vector lab.), then 5 min in PBS containing DAB and H2O2.

Detection

Bright-field microscope

Results Summary

Good antibody to detect HO-1 in mouse brain, it works well with DAB but also with fluorescence.

DOI or PMID #

N/A

Additional Notes

Also works well with fluorescence

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Summary

The Good

Easy to optimize, nice staining

The Bad

1:100 is a little high but worth it

The Bottom Line

Very good antibody to study the expression of HO-1 in the mouse brain.

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