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AB239758

Anti-NPHS2 antibody [EPR22203-219] - BSA and Azide free

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Rabbit Recombinant Monoclonal NPHS2 antibody. Carrier free. Suitable for IHC-Fr, IHC-P, mIHC and reacts with Mouse, Rat, Human samples. Cited in 1 publication.

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Podocin, NPHS2

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-NPHS2 antibody [EPR22203-219] - BSA and Azide free (AB239758)
  • IHC-P

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-NPHS2 antibody [EPR22203-219] - BSA and Azide free (AB239758)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human kidney tissue labeling NPHS2 with ab229037 at 1/500 dilution, followed by Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP) ready to use. Positive staining on human glomeruli and weak staining on renal tubules (PMID : 21499232; PMID : 24559085; PMID : 11786407) is observed. Counter stained with hematoxylin.

Secondary antibody only control : Used PBS instead of primary antibody, secondary antibody is Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP) ready to use.

Heat mediated antigen retrieval using ab93684 (Tris/EDTA buffer, pH 9.0).

This data was developed using the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation containing PBS, BSA, glycerol, and sodium azide (ab229037).

Multiplex immunohistochemistry - Anti-NPHS2 antibody [EPR22203-219] - BSA and Azide free (AB239758)
  • mIHC

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Multiplex immunohistochemistry - Anti-NPHS2 antibody [EPR22203-219] - BSA and Azide free (AB239758)

This data was developed using ab229037, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Multiplex immunohistochemistry analysis of formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded mouse kidney tissue staining UMOD with ab255825 at 1/1000 (0.5 μg/ml), ab229037 anti-NPHS2, and ab326049 anti-Renin-1+ Renin-2.

Panel A : anti-UMOD (green; Opal™520), anti-NPHS2 (magenta; Opal™690), anti-Renin-1+Renin-2 (gray; Opal™570) on mouse kidney.

Panel B : anti-UMOD staining the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle (TALH) in mouse kidney.

Panel C : anti-NPHS2 staining glomerular podocyte in mouse kidney.

Panel D : anti-Renin-1+Renin-2 staining juxtaglomerular cells in mouse kidney.

Nuclear DNA was labeled with DAPI (shown in blue).

The section was incubated in three rounds of staining : in the order of ab255825, ab229037 and ab326049 for 30 mins at room temperature. Each round was followed by a separate fluorescent tyramide signal amplification system.

The immunostaining was performed on a Leica Biosystems BOND® RX instrument with an Opal™ 4-color kit. Image acquisition was performed with Leica SP8 confocal microscope.

Heat mediated antigen retrieval was performed with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0, Epitope Retrieval Solution2) for 20 mins.

Multiplex immunohistochemistry - Anti-NPHS2 antibody [EPR22203-219] - BSA and Azide free (AB239758)
  • mIHC

Lab

Multiplex immunohistochemistry - Anti-NPHS2 antibody [EPR22203-219] - BSA and Azide free (AB239758)

This data was developed using ab229037, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation.

Multiplex immunohistochemistry analysis of formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded rat kidney tissue staining UMOD with ab255825 at 1/1000 (0.5 μg/ml), ab229037 anti-NPHS2, and ab326049 anti-Renin-1+ Renin-2.

Panel A : anti-UMOD (green; Opal™520), anti-NPHS2 (magenta; Opal™690), anti-Renin-1+Renin-2 (gray; Opal™570) on rat kidney.

Panel B : anti-UMOD staining the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle (TALH) in rat kidney.

Panel C : anti-NPHS2 staining glomerular podocyte in rat kidney.

Panel D : anti-Renin-1+Renin-2 staining juxtaglomerular cells in rat kidney.

Nuclear DNA was labeled with DAPI (shown in blue).

The section was incubated in three rounds of staining : in the order of ab255825, ab229037 and ab326049 for 30 mins at room temperature. Each round was followed by a separate fluorescent tyramide signal amplification system.

The immunostaining was performed on a Leica Biosystems BOND® RX instrument with an Opal™ 4-color kit. Image acquisition was performed with Leica SP8 confocal microscope.

Heat mediated antigen retrieval was performed with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0, Epitope Retrieval Solution2) for 20 mins.

Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Monoclonal

Clone number

EPR22203-219

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

Yes

Reacts with

Mouse, Rat, Human

Applications

IHC-Fr, IHC-P, mIHC

applications

Immunogen

The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

Reactivity data

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Product details

ab239758 is the carrier-free version of ab229037.

Patented technology
Our RabMAb® technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to RabMAb® patents.

What are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?
This product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:

  • - High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility
  • - Improved sensitivity and specificity
  • - Long-term security of supply
  • - Animal-free batch production

For more information, read more on recombinant antibodies.

Conjugation ready
Our carrier-free antibodies are typically supplied in a PBS-only formulation, purified and free of BSA, sodium azide and glycerol. This conjugation-ready format is designed for use with fluorochromes, metal isotopes, oligonucleotides, and enzymes, which makes them ideal for antibody labelling, functional and cell-based assays, flow-based assays (e.g. mass cytometry) and Multiplex Imaging applications.

Use our conjugation kits for antibody conjugates that are ready-to-use in as little as 20 minutes with 1 minute hands-on-time and 100% antibody recovery: available for fluorescent dyes, HRP, biotin and gold.

Compatibility
This product is compatible with the Maxpar® Antibody Labeling Kit from Fluidigm, without the need for antibody preparation. Maxpar® is a trademark of Fluidigm Canada Inc.

Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Protein A
Storage buffer
pH: 7.2 - 7.4 Constituents: PBS
Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
+4°C
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
+4°C
Storage information
Do Not Freeze

Supplementary information

This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.

The NPHS2 gene encodes the protein known as podocin which plays an important role in the renal system. Podocin is a membrane protein with a molecular mass of approximately 42 kDa. It is largely expressed in the kidney specifically in the podocyte foot processes of the glomerulus. The protein is responsible for the proper functioning of the slit diaphragm a critical component in the kidney's filtration barrier. NPHS2 by maintaining the structural integrity of these cells prevents proteins from spilling into the urine.
Biological function summary

The function of the NPHS2 gene product is significant in the maintenance of the glomerular filtration barrier. Podocin is a part of the slit diaphragm complex interacting closely with other proteins like nephrin. This interaction is required for the formation and stabilization of the slit diaphragm which filters blood plasma in the glomerulus. The precision in its location and function ensures the selective permeability of the filtration barrier.

Pathways

NPHS2 is heavily involved in pathways that regulate kidney function and filtration processes. It is an important component of the slit diaphragm complex pathway. Podocin’s interaction with proteins like nephrin and CD2AP integrates it into signaling pathways important for cytoskeletal dynamics and cell adhesion in podocytes. These interactions play an essential role in facilitating the response of podocytes to mechanical stress and in maintaining the structure of the glomerular filtration barrier.

NPHS2 mutations link directly to steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS). This condition leads to proteinuria and progressive kidney failure. Podocin dysfunction disrupts the integrity of the renal filtration barrier causing this disease. The protein nephrin is another component in SRNS pathophysiology as both are fundamental to maintaining the structure and function of the slit diaphragm. Understanding the relationship between NPHS2 and these proteins can aid in developing targeted therapies for SRNS and related nephropathies.

Product protocols

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Target data

Plays a role in the regulation of glomerular permeability, acting probably as a linker between the plasma membrane and the cytoskeleton.
See full target information Podocin

Publications (1)

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Applications

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Species

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