Clone Number: 31A5
Immunogen: Unknown or proprietery to MONOSAN and/or its suppliers
Concentration: n/a
Storage buffer: Tris Buffer, pH 7.3-7.7, containing 1% BSA and <0.1% Sodium Azide
Additional info: Mammaglobin is breast-associated glycoprotein distantly related to secretoglobin family that includes human uteroglobin and lipophilin. Anti-mammaglobin labels cytoplasm of normal breast epithelial cells as well as primary and metastatic breast carcinomas. Absence of mammaglobin expression is typically seen in prostate, kidney, colon, rectum, small intestine, stomach, pancreas, lung and thyroid tissue.2,5 Mammaglobin may be used as part of an immunohistochemical panel for determination of metastatic breast carcinoma and tumor of unknown primary origin.
References: Fleming TP et al. Ann NY Acad Sci 2000;923:78-89/Bhargava R, et al. Am J Clin Pathol. 2007; 127:103-13/Wang Z, et al. Int J Clin Exp Pathol. 2009; 2:384-9