Protocol for Immunohistochemistry:
Tissue Sample
Rat Brain
Fixative
10% formalin
Embedding
Paraffin
Negative Control
No primary antibody
Pretreatment
Target retrieval 25 min (Steam)
Blocking
2% Normal Goat Serum
Primary Antibody
Rabbit Anti-GHS-R 1B (245-289) (H) Antiserum (Catalog No.:H-001-61)
Optimal Dilution
1:400 (1 hour at RT)
Secondary Antibody
Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG, Biotinylated (1:400, 30 min)
Amplification
ABC (Vector) (1:400, 30 min)
Detection System
HRP
Substrate
DAB (Sigma), 3 min
Counterstained
Hematoxylin, 30 Sec
Links to publications that use this antibody:
Li et al. Ghrelin stimulates angiogenesis in human microvascular endothelial cells: Implications beyond GH release. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007 Feb 9;353(2):238-43. Waseem et al. Role of ghrelin axis in colorectal cancer: a novel association. Peptides. 2008 Aug;29(8):1369-76.
Viani et al. Ghrelin inhibits steroid biosynthesis by cultured granulosa-lutein cells.J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Apr;93(4):1476-81.