Monoclonal antibodies raised to paraffin wax embedded archival tissue; feasibility study of their potential to detect novel antigenic markers

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 219, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 151-159

  Moran, Elizabeth ^a   Larkin, Annemarie ^a   Cleary, Irene ^a   Barnes, Colma ^c   Kennedy, Susan M ^b,c   Kelehan, Peter ^d   Clynes, Martin ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA EYE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^d NATIONAL MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Immunoblotting; Immunohistochemistry; Monoclonal antibodies; Paraffin wax embedded tissue

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARAFFIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBEDDING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; KIDNEY TUBULE; MOUSE; MYELOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS; BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL EXTRACTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYBRIDOMAS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TUBULES; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; SPLEEN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032190980     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(98)00134-3     Document Type: Article

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