| Application | Recommended Dilution |
|---|---|
| IHC | 1:50-1:200 |
The NTRK family of receptor tyrosine kinases—comprising TrkA (NTRK1), TrkB (NTRK2), and TrkC (NTRK3)—serves as the primary signaling hub for neurotrophins, orchestrating neuronal survival, differentiation, and synaptic plasticity throughout the nervous system. These receptors have gained substantial research attention due to their involvement in neurodegenerative diseases and their emerging role as oncogenic drivers when chromosomal rearrangements generate NTRK fusion proteins, making them compelling therapeutic targets in precision oncology.
This recombinant monoclonal antibody, clone 10E6, offers researchers a reliable tool for investigating all three Trk family members simultaneously. Developed using recombinant technology in a rabbit host system, this antibody provides the sequence-defined consistency essential for longitudinal studies and reproducible results across experiments. The monoclonal nature ensures that each vial delivers identical binding characteristics, eliminating the lot-to-lot variability that can compromise experimental interpretation when tracking subtle changes in receptor expression.
Validation in immunohistochemistry demonstrates effective performance in paraffin-embedded human brain tissue, where the antibody successfully detected Trk proteins at a 1:100 dilution using standard citrate buffer antigen retrieval. This tissue-based validation confirms utility for researchers examining neurotrophin receptor distribution in neural specimens, with recommended working dilutions ranging from 1:50 to 1:200 to accommodate varying tissue preparations and detection systems.
The unconjugated format and affinity-purified preparation provide flexibility for integration into established immunohistochemistry workflows and ELISA-based quantification studies. Whether investigating neurotrophin signaling in neuroscience research or screening for NTRK expression in tumor specimens, this antibody supports critical investigations into receptor tyrosine kinase biology and its therapeutic implications.
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