Great Cleaved Caspase 3 Antibody

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Neurology
UCSF
postdoc

Company:

Cell Signaling

Product Name:

Rabbit anti-Cleaved Caspase 3

Catalog Number:

9661

Experiments were aimed at detecting apoptotic cells in postnatal mouse brain tissue. Cleaved Caspase 3 is a well-known marker for cells undergoing apoptosis in the caspase-dependent pathway.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Immunofluorescence

Sample

Floating brain tissue fixed in 4% PFA and cryosectioned to 50um thickness

Primary Incubation

1:1000 dilution in blocking agent at 4C overnight

Blocking Agent

5% Goat Serum; 0.5% Triton X-100; PBS

Secondary Incubation

1:1000 dilution of Goat ant-Rabbit Alexa Fluor IgG in PBS

Tertiary Incubation

None

Detection

Fluorescence detected via epifluorescent microscopy

Results Summary

Obtained fluorsecent images that could then be analyzed via stereological software.

Additional Notes

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Summary

The Good

Easy to use, and produces reliable staining of apoptotic cells.

The Bad

None

The Bottom Line

Great antibody for immunofluorescent staining of fixed mouse brain tissue.

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