Clone Number: CEA31
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: Anti-CEA is employed as a tool to assist in the distinction between adenocarcinoma and mesotheliomas, along with other markers such as calretinin, CK 5/6, D2-40, HBME-1, Napsin A, MOC31, and Ber-EP4. Anti-CEA positivity is seen in adenocarcinomas from the lung and colon, as well.
References: Go, VLW, et al., Cancer 1976;37:562-566/Delellis, RA, et al., Am J Clin Pathol 1978;50:587-594/Abutaily AS et al. J Clin Pathol. 2002 Sep;55(9):662-8