[Histonet] RE: p16 control tissue

Tue Jul 9 12:58:11 CDT 2013

Laurie,

Ideally you would use the same type of tissue as your test tissue.  Our validation procedure states that we must run all (within reason) types of tissue that a particular antibody will be used with.

Linda A. Sebree

University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics
IHC/ISH Laboratory
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Subject: [Histonet] p16 control tissue

We are going to be running the p16 antibody from Biocare (RUO) on skin specimens.  What type of tissue should I run for a positive control?  The data sheet says normal testis..........

Laurie Colbert
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