Development of new rabbit monoclonal antibody to progesterone receptor (clone SP2): No heat pretreatment but effective for paraffin section immunohistochemistry

Applied Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 229-233

  Huang, Zhida ^a   Zhu, Weimin ^b   Meng, Yongmei ^a   Xia, Haiying ^a  

^a Spring Bioscience Corporation   (United States)

^b Epitomics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue section; Progesterone receptor; Rabbit monoclonal antibody

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FORMALDEHYDE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARAFFIN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIGEN RETRIEVAL; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RABBIT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNIQUE; TISSUE SECTION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; FORMALDEHYDE; HEAT; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; RABBITS; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33745363523     PISSN: 15412016     EISSN: 15334058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pai.0000157906.38495.31     Document Type: Article

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