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Antibody Assistant

Immunostaining of Monocyte-derived Macrophages and Human Fetal Microglial Cells With the Anti NT-3 pAb

  1. Culture microglia cells on coverslips.
  2. Remove media and gently wash cells 2 times with PBS.
  3. Fix cells in 4% paraformaldehyde at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  4. Wash cells 2 times with PBS.
  5. Apply Promega's Anti-Human NT-3 pAb, diluted 1:100 in Common Antibody Diluent, (CAD; Biogenex Laboratories).
  6. Incubate at room temperature on an orbital shaker for 2 hours.
  7. Wash cells 3 times with PBS.
  8. Apply rabbit anti-chicken IgY–DTAF conjugate (Jackson ImmunoResearch Laboratories) diluted 1:100 in CAD.
  9. Protect from light and incubate at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  10. Rinse cells 1 time with PBS and mount on glass slides with Gelvatol fluorescent mounting medium.