S-100 stains astrocytes but is not 100% specific, it does stain other cells.

Geoff


Mejia, Maria wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I wanting to do fluorescent immunostaining on fixed 40um free-floating primate
> sections & I'm looking for a marker other than GFAP! Can anyone recommend 
> another marker for astrocytes!!!!
>
> Regards
>
> Maria Bartola Mejia
> Department of Neurosurgery
> UCSF
> SF, CA
> Lab: 415-514-2954
>
>
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