Table 4 of He, Mol Vis 2011; 17:3494-3511.


Table 4. Optimization of immunolocalization for cell cycle-related proteins in endothelial cells on flat- mounted whole human corneas.

Target protein Classification Selected protocols
Ki67 best 0.5% formaldehyde
  alternatives 4% formaldehyde; methanol
PCNA best 0.5% formaldehyde 60 min at RT + AR with 0.5% SDS 5 min at RT
  alternatives 0.5% formaldehyde; methanol
MCM-2 best 0.5% formaldehyde
  alternatives /
cyclin D1 (abcam 31450) best Carnoy I at −20 °C
  alternatives 0.5% formaldehyde
cyclin E best 0.5% formaldehyde 60 min at RT + AR with 0.1% trypsin 5 min at 37 °C
  alternatives 0.5% formaldehyde
cyclin A best 0.5% formaldehyde 60 min at RT + AR with 0.5% SDS 5 min at RT
  alternatives /
P16 best 0.5% formaldehyde for 60 min at RT + AR with 0.5% SDS 5 min at RT
  alternatives 0.5% formaldehyde
P21 (cell signaling #2946) best 0.5% formaldehyde
  alternatives /
P27 best 0.5% formaldehyde
  alternatives /