Factor VIII is also known as vonWillebrand factor. I don't recall a Factor VIIIa.though there may very be one. There is a however a Factor XIIIa not the same at all.
Rena
-------------- Original message from "Gudrun Lang" : --------------
> Hi all,
>
> I need some help to find the right antibody for IHC. My pathologists told me
> to find a Factor VIIIa - antibody. It should be a good marker for
> angioendothels.
>
> When I search, always the "vonWillebrand Factor" appears. And I don't know,
> if that are synonyms for the same antigen.
>
> And if there even exists an VIII a, with stress on "a".
>
>
>
> Can anyone help me? Or even recommend an antibody (Ventana Benchmark XT)?
>
> Bye
>
> Gudrun Lang
>
>
>
> Histolabor, Akh Linz, Austria
>
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