Thanks for the suggestion Bernice. I've been in contact with abcam (I maybe should have mentioned this). They have several TSH Receptor antibodies but unfortunately none are validated for IHC in sheep. They suggested a couple of possibilities based on cross-reactivity in pigs but obviously can make no definite recommendations. I though I'd see if anyone on histonet had any alternatives before I made any commitment. Cheers, Craig
Craig (Joe) Farish Senior Technical Officer Veterinary Diagnostics School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences Charles Sturt University Wagga Wagga NSW 2678 -----Original Message----- From: Bernice Frederick [mailto:b-freder...@northwestern.edu] Sent: Wednesday, 3 June 2009 10:59 PM To: Farish, Craig Subject: RE: [Histonet] TSH receptor Craig, Have you tried abcam? www.abcam.com. You can filter by reactivity in species. Bernice Bernice Frederick HTL (ASCP) Northwestern University Pathology Core Facility ECOGPCO-RL 710 N Fairbanks Court Olson 8-421 Chicago,IL 60611 312-503-3723 -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Farish, Craig Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 7:18 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] TSH receptor Hi Folks, I'm looking for a TSH receptor antibody suitable for IHC in FFPE tissue from sheep. I'm struggling to find anything that may be applicable outside of the human field. Any suggestions would be most welcome. As always, thanks to all, Cheers, Craig Craig (Joe) Farish Senior Technical Officer Veterinary Diagnostics School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences Charles Sturt University Wagga Wagga NSW Australia "I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve immortality through not dying" Woody Allen _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet