Anti NG2 Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycan available from USB and Chemicon 
among others.
Bob
www.antibodies-probes.com


>From: Scott Mordue 
>To: "Randall, Kevin J" 
>CC: histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
>Subject: Re: Pericyte immunohistochemistry
>Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 21:35:27 -0700 (PDT)
>
>See reference
>
>Disordered Cellular Migration and Angiogenesis
>in cd39-Null Mice
>Christian Goepfert, MD*; Christian Sundberg, MD, PhD*;
>Jean S#233#vigny, PhD; Keiichi Enjyoji, PhD;
>Tomokazu Hoshi, MD, PhD; Eva Csizmadia, MSc; Simon
>Robson, MD, PhD
>Circulation. 2001;104:3109-3115
>
>They use anti-NG2 and also anti-actin (1A4) for
>pericytes. And of course, 1A4 also stained smooth
>muscle cells. I am not sure anti-NG2 is commerically
>available, but I know Zymed (www.zymed.com) has 1A4
>antibody.
>
>Scott
>CSU
>
>
>
>--- "Randall, Kevin J" 
>wrote:
> > Hi Histonetters
> > I'm looking for an immunohistochemical marker for
> > pericytes and so far the
> > only specific marker I can find in the literature is
> > a monoclonal mouse IgM
> > against the ganglioside 3G5.  This antibody
> > invariably is produced in-house
> > by the authors of the papers and does not seem to be
> > available commercially.
> > Is anyone aware of a commercial source for this
> > antibody, or can anyone
> > suggest an alternative?  Thanks in advance.
> > Kevin
> >
>
>
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