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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Glia. 2015 Dec 19;64(5):668–694. doi: 10.1002/glia.22953

Table 1.

List of primary antibodies for Western blotting, immunocytochemistry and immunohistochemistry

Primary antibodies Company Western blot dilution Cell staining dilution

Host, protein (SwissProt name) WCL CM In vitro In vivo

Rabbit anti-α-actinin (ACTN4) Epitomics 1:20,000 1:2,000
Rabbit anti-aquaporin 4(AQP4) Sigma N/A N/A N/A 1:10,000 (DAB)
Rabbit anti-Aldolase C (ALDOC) GeneTex 1:20,000 1:3,000
Goat anti-ALDOC Santa Cruz
Mouse IgG anti-αB-Crystallin (CRYAB) Enzo Life Sciences 1:3,000 1:1,500 1:150 (IF)
Rabbit anti-apolipoprotein E (APOE) Abcam 1:2,000 1:3,000 1:100 (IF)
Mouse IgG anti-β-actin (ACTB) Sigma-Aldrich 1:70,000 1:3,000
Mouse IgG anti-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) GeneTex 1:20,000 1:2000
Rabbit anti-GFAP Dako 1:500,000 1:10,000 1:600 1:20,000 (DAB)
Chicken anti-GFAP Sigma-Aldrich 1:500,000 1:130,000 1:500 (IF)
Rabbit anti-glutamine synthetase (GLNA)* Abcam 1:40,000 1:8,000 1:500 (IF)
Rabbit anti-lactate dehydrogenase (LDHB) Cell Signaling 1:6,000 1:2,000
Rabbit anti-PEA15 GeneTex 1:10,000 1:1,000 1:200 1:200 (IF)
Rabbit anti-peroxiredoxin (PRDX1) Enzo Life Sciences 1:10,000 1:2,000
Rabbit anti-superoxide dismutase (SODC) Cell Signaling 1:7,000 N/A 1:100 (IF)
Rabbit anti-STAT3 GeneTex 1:200,000 1:10,000
Rabbit anti-transgelin (TAGL)
Rabbit anti-tropomyosin 4 (TPM4) GeneTex 1:8,000 1:2,000
Mouse IgM anti-vimentin (VIME) Sigma-Aldrich 1:15,000 1:1,000
Mouse IgG anti-vinculin (VINC) Sigma-Aldrich 1:20,000 1:50,000
Rabbit anti-Y wha 14-3-3-ε (1433E) Chemicon 1:10,000 1:6,000
*

Femto ECL chemiluminescence substrate was used for the detection of GLNA enabling higher antibody dilution to suppress background.

Pico ECL was used for all other antibodies.