Table 1 Antibodies used for immunocytochemistry

From: NESP55, a novel chromogranin-like peptide, is expressed in endocrine tumours of the pancreas and adrenal medulla but not in ileal carcinoids

Antibody

Species

Dilution

Clone

Cat. no.

Source

Ref.

Anti-NESP55

Rabbit

1 : 100

Reiner Fischer-Colbrie, Innsbruck, Austria

Ischia et al (1997)

Anti-CgA

Mouse

1 : 1000

LK2H10

1199021

Boehringer Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany

Lloyd and Wilson (1983)

Anti-TH

Mouse

1 : 150

2/40/15

1017381

Boehringer Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany

Rohrer et al (1998)

Anti-insulin

Guinea pig

1 : 100

A0564

DAKO A/S, Copenhagen

  1. NESP55=neuroendocrine secretory protein, CgA=chromogranin A, TH=tyrosine hydroxylase.