Phospho-STAT3 Activation in the ARC

Neuroscience&Pharmacology
The University of Iowa
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Company:

Cell Signaling Technology

Product Name:

Phospho-STAT3

Catalog Number:

9145

Clone Number:

D3A7

Leptin activates STAT3 though its receptor in the hypothalamus of the brain, which regulates body weight and energy expenditure.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Immunofluorescence

Sample

Mouse brain section

Primary Incubation

1: 250

Blocking Agent

PBS with 3% normal goat serum with 0.1% tritonX-100

Secondary Incubation

1:000 with Alexa Fluor 488

Tertiary Incubation

primary antibody incubated in 4 C for overnight, secondary antibody incubated in room temparature for 1 h.

Detection

Confocal microscope

Results Summary

The STAT3 was activated in the ARC, VHM and DMH of mouse hypothalamus 1 h after 60 ug of leptin administration via IP.

DOI or PMID #

N/A

Additional Notes

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Summary

The Good

Works as expected.

The Bad

NA

The Bottom Line

Very strong, specific signal with minimal background.

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