The Rabbit Anti-Caveolin 1 Antibody from MyBioSource.com is a Rabbit Monoclonal antibody to CAV1, and Caveolin 1. This antibody recognizes Homo Sapiens, and Human antigen. The Rabbit Anti-Caveolin 1 Antibody has been shown to work in the following applications: Immunofluorescence, Immunohistochemistry, Immunohistochemistry - fixed, and Western Blot.
Description
Caveolin-1 (CAV1),a multifunctional protein,is the main constituent molecule of caveolae and represents a scaffolding molecule for several signaling molecules including epidermal growth factor receptor. Several studies have implicated that a reduced expression of CAV1 was found in cancers including head and neck carcinoma. However,other studies recognize CAV1 as a tumor promoter because CAV1 is overexpressed in various kinds of cancers,especially in oral cancer. Recent study also show that CAV1 is involved in astric Cancer