Platelet Immunohistochemistry Using Anti-CD42b From Abcam

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Company:

Abcam

Product Name:

Recombinant anti-CD42b antibody [SP219] ab183345

Catalog Number:

ab183345

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My research involves looking at platelets in the lungs of an acute pulmonary infection model using MRSA. I used the anti-cd42b antibody to look at platelets in the lungs through the time course of infection to look at platelet recruitment into the lungs.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Immunohistochemistry

Sample

Mouse Lungs

Primary Incubation

1:200 dilution of primary antibody for 90 minutes at 37 degrees

Blocking Agent

1% BSA in PBS

Secondary Incubation

1:200 dilution used for 1 hour at 37 degrees

Tertiary Incubation

N/A

Detection

Immunohistochemistry

Results Summary

This product helped me to image the platelets in the lungs from my in vivo model of acute infection. This helped me to quantify the platelets in the lungs over the time course of infection to see how it altered.

DOI or PMID #

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Summary

The Good

This product worked really well and I found that the best dilution to use was 1:200 of this antibody in 1% BSA in PBS.

The Bad

I do not have anything negative to say about this antibody.

The Bottom Line

This antibody is expensive for a small quantity but its worth the money as it gives you great results. I would recommend it.

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