Known applications: RIA1, 6, 7, Western Blot, immunohistochemistry (paraffin sections, 1:80-1000)2, 3, 4, 5, 7
This antibody has not been tested for use in all applications. This does not necessarily exclude its use in non-tested procedures. The stated dilutions are recommendations only. End users should determine optimal dilutions in their system using appropriate negative/positive controls.
Store at: 2-8 °C (lyophilized);- 20 °C (dissolved)
Repeated thawing and freezing must be avoided
References:
1. Stridsberg M, Angeletti RH & Helle KB (2000) Characterisation of Nterminal chromogranin A and
chromogranin B in mammals by region-specific radioimmunoassays and chromatographic separation
methods. J Endocrinol. 165: 703-714.
2. Portela-Gomes GM & Stridsberg M (2001) Selective processing of chromogranin A in the different
islet cells in human pancreas. J Histochem. Cytochem.49: 483-490.
3. Portela-Gomes GM, Grimelius L, Johansson H, Wilander E & Stridsberg M (2001) Chromogranin A in
human neuroendocrine tumors: an immunohistochemical study with region-specific antibodies. Am. J
Surg. Pathol. 25: 1261-1267.
4. Portela-Gomes GM & Stridsberg M (2002) Chromogranin A in the human gastrointestinal tract: an
immunocytochemical study with region-specific antibodies. J. Histochem. Cytochem.50: 1487-1492.
5. Jin L, Zhang S, Bayliss J, Scheithauer B, Qian X, Kobayashi I, Stridsberg M & Lloyd R V (2003)
Chromogranin a processing in human pituitary adenomas and carcinomas: analysis with region-
specific antibodies. Endocr. Pathol. 14: 37-48.
6. Stridsberg M, Eriksson B, Oberg K & Janson ET (2004) A panel of 11 region-specific
radioimmunoassays for measurements of human chromogranin A. Regul. Pept. 117: 219-227.
7. Tartaglia A, Portela-Gomes GM, Oberg K, Vezzadini P, Foschini MP & Stridsberg M (2006)
Chromogranin A in gastric neuroendocrine tumours: An immunohistochemical and biochemical study
with region-specific antibodies. Virchows Arch. 448: 399-406.
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