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Rat anti Mouse Interleukin-4

Product Type
Monoclonal Antibody
Clone
BVD6-24G2
Isotype
IgG1
Product Code Applications Pack Size List Price Quantity
MCA1492
Datasheet
C E F*
MSDS
0.5 mg loader

Rat anti Mouse Interleukin-4 antibody, clone BVD6-24G2 recognizes mouse Interleukin-4 (IL-4). Interleukin-4 is a potent lymphoid cell growth factor, which stimulates the growth and survival of certain B and T cells.

Rat anti Mouse Interleukin-4 antibody, clone BVD6-24G2 is not reported to have neutralising activity.

Product Details

Target Species
Mouse
Product Form
Purified IgG - liquid
Preparation
Purified IgG prepared by affinity chromatography on Protein G from tissue culture supernatant
Buffer Solution
Phosphate buffered saline
Preservative Stabilisers
0.09%Sodium Azide
Carrier Free
Yes
Immunogen
Recombinant murine IL-4.
Approx. Protein Concentrations
IgG concentration 1.0 mg/ml

Storage Information

Storage
Store at +4oC or at -20oC if preferred.

This product should be stored undiluted.

Storage in frost-free freezers is not recommended. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing as this may denature the antibody. Should this product contain a precipitate we recommend microcentrifugation before use.
Guarantee
18 months from date of despatch.

More Information

UniProt
P07750 Related reagents
Entrez Gene
Il4 Related reagents
GO Terms
GO:0005125 cytokine activity
GO:0005136 interleukin-4 receptor binding
GO:0005615 extracellular space
GO:0006955 immune response
GO:0008083 growth factor activity
GO:0008203 cholesterol metabolic process
GO:0030890 positive regulation of B cell proliferation
GO:0042104 positive regulation of activated T cell proliferation
GO:0042113 B cell activation
GO:0042523 positive regulation of tyrosine phosphorylation of Stat5 protein
GO:0043066 negative regulation of apoptosis
GO:0043193 positive regulation of gene-specific transcription
GO:0045348 positive regulation of MHC class II biosynthetic process
GO:0045671 negative regulation of osteoclast differentiation
GO:0045944 positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter
GO:0048295 positive regulation of isotype switching to IgE isotypes
GO:0048304 positive regulation of isotype switching to IgG isotypes
GO:0051091 positive regulation of transcription factor activity
Regulatory
For research purposes only

Applications of IL-4 antibody

This product has been reported to work in the following applications. This information is derived from testing within our laboratories, peer-reviewed publications or personal communications from the originators. Please refer to references indicated for further information. For general protocol recommendations, please visit the antibody protocols page.
Application Name Verified Min Dilution Max Dilution
ELISA 0.5ug/ml 2ug/ml
Flow Cytometry 1
Immunohistology - Frozen
  1. 1 Membrane permeabilisation is required for this application. Bio-Rad recommends the use of Leucoperm™ (Product Code BUF09) for this purpose.
Where this antibody has not been tested for use in a particular technique this does not necessarily exclude its use in such procedures. Suggested working dilutions are given as a guide only. It is recommended that the user titrates the antibody for use use in their own system using appropriate negative/positive controls.
Flow Cytometry
Use 10ul of the suggested working dilution to label 106 cells in 100ul.
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Goat anti Rat IgG:HRP (Mouse Adsorbed) STAR72 C E P 0.5 mg loader
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Product Specific References

References for IL-4 antibody

  1. Abrams, J.S. et al. (1992) Strategies of anti-cytokine monoclonal antibody development: immunoassay of IL-10 and IL-5 in clinical samples.
    Immunol Rev. 127: 5-24.
  2. Bogen, S.A. et al. (1993) Analysis of IL-2, IL-4, and IFN-gamma-producing cells in situ during immune responses to protein antigens.
    J Immunol. 150 (10): 4197-205.
  3. Fujihashi, K. et al. (1993) Cytokine-specific ELISPOT assay. Single cell analysis of IL-2, IL-4 and IL-6 producing cells.
    J Immunol Methods. 160 (2): 181-9.
  4. Ferrick, D.A. et al. (1995) Differential production of interferon-gamma and interleukin-4 in response to Th1- and Th2-stimulating pathogens by gamma delta T cells in vivo.
    Nature. 373 (6511): 255-7.
  5. Chiu, W.C. et al. (2009) Effects of dietary fish oil supplementation on cellular adhesion molecule expression and tissue myeloperoxidase activity in hypercholesterolemic mice with sepsis.
    J Nutr Biochem. 2009 Apr;20(4):254-60.
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