I have not tried using saponin for permeablization but will be comparing
BD's FACSPerm to Caltag's Fix N' Perm.
If you would like more details, please email me directly.
-- Michelle
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Michelle N. Fiordalisi, Ph.D.
Clinical Immunology Fellow
University of North Carolina Hospitals
email: mnfiord@med.unc.edu
Phone: 919-966-4058 FAX: 919-966-0486
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On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Vishal Gulati wrote:
>
>
> Hi! Has anyone on the list used BD Fastimmune Intracellular cytokine
> staining reagents. I have been using 'conventional' indirectly lablled
> cytokine antibodies and am planning to switch over.
>
> Also, has someone compared saponin with BD/any other commercial
> permeablising reagent .
>
> Id be grateful if those of you out here in the know of things share their
> experiences.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
>
> Bye
>
>
> Vishal
>
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