Anti-Interleukin-6 Antibody, clone B-E8

Recombinant human IL-6.

Blocks Interleukin-6 induced proliferation on B9 cells: 20pg of antibody neutralizes the activity of 1U of IL-6. It is recommended that the sodium azide is removed from the antibody prior to use in this application.

Immunohistochemistry on frozen sections

Optimal working dilutions must be determined by the end user.

Detect Interleukin-6 using this Anti-Interleukin-6 Antibody, clone B-E8 validated for use in ELISA, FC, IH, NEUT.

Research Category
Inflammation & Immunology

Research Sub Category
Cytokines & Cytokine Receptors

Recognizes natural and recombinant forms of human Interleukin-6 with an affinity of 0.5 nM. Inhibits IL-6 binding to its receptors and blocks Interleukin-6 induced proliferation on B9 cells.

Format: Purified

The monoclonal is purified from tissue culture supernatant by ion exchange chromatography and is presented as a liquid in phosphate buffered saline, pH 7.2.

Store at 2-8°C for up to 12 months from date of receipt. For long term storage aliquot antibody into small volumes and store at -20°C. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

Concentration: Please refer to the Certificate of Analysis for the lot-specific concentration.

Replaces: 04-1095

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