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Mouse Antigens

Slides and images were prepared by Dr. Jerrold M. Ward, Larry Faucette, Cindy Erexson (all from the Comparative Medicine Branch, NIAID, NIH) and Dr. Georgio Cattoretti (formerly of Columbia University).

Bcl-2: Spleen

Bcl-6: Spleen

Caspase 3: Thymus

CD3: Lymph Node, Spleen, Thymus

CD21/Oct 2: Spleen

CD23/Oct 8: Spleen

CD40: Lymph Node, Spleen

CD45R: Lymph Node, Peyer's Patch, Spleen

CD45R/Bcl-6: Spleen

F480: Liver, Spleen

Human Kappa Light Chains: Spleen

IRF4/Bcl-6: Peyer's Patch, Spleen

MPO: Spleen

Pax-5: Spleen

Tdt: Thymus

Detection of Mouse Hematopoietic Antigens in Paraffin Sections of Thymus, Spleen and Lymph Nodes 

Antibody Major Cells
Expressing Antigen
Source Product Number
or Clone
Bcl-2
Germinal center B cells Santa Cruz Biotechnology sc-7382
Bcl-6 Germinal center B cells Santa Cruz Biotechnology sc-858
BclX Bcl-XS and Bcl-XL proteins Lab Vision 2H12 (Ab-1)
Caspase-3 Cleaved
Apoptotic cells Cell Signaling
Technology
9664
CD3 Pan T lymphocytes Dako A0452
CD19
B cells Cell Signaling Technology 3574
CD21 B cells
Dendritic cells
Santa Cruz Biotechnology sc-7028FITC
CD23 Monocytes, Follicular B cells Santa Cruz Biotechnology sc-7024
CD30 Activated T and B cells BD Biosciences 553824
CD43 T and B cells
Myeloid cells
BD Biosciences 552366
CD45R/B220 B cells BD Biosciences 553850
CD138
(Syndecan-1)
B cells BD Biosciences 553714
F4/80 Histiocytes
Macrophages
Serotec MCA497BB
Immunoglobulin human kappa light chains Immunoglobulin-producing B cells Dako A0191
IRF4
B cells Santa Cruz Biotechnology sc-6059
Mac-2 Histiocytes
Macrophages
Cedarlane
Laboratories
CL8942AP
Myeloperoxidase Myeloid cells Dako A0398
NOS2
(Nitric Oxide Synthase)
Myeloid cells Santa Cruz
Biotechnology
sc-651
Pax5
Various B cells Santa Cruz Biotechnology sc1974
PNA-biotin B cells, Follicles
Germinal centers
Vector Laboratories B-1075
PU.1 B cells, early T cells, and others Santa Cruz Biotechnology sc-5949
TdT T cells Lab Vision Ab-2

*works only with frozen sections

Slides and images were prepared by Dr. Jerrold M. Ward, Larry Faucette, Cindy Erexson (all from the Comparative Medicine Branch, NIAID, NIH) and Dr. Georgio Cattoretti (formerly of Columbia University).

Adapted from Ward JM, Erexson CR, Faucette LJ, Foley JF, Dijkstra C, Cattoretti G. Immunohistochemical markers for the rodent immune system. Toxicol Pathol. 2006;34(5):616-30.

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