Melan-A (Mart-1)

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:

Tissue:  Positive staining melanoma and negative staining lung.
Fixation: Formalin 10%, 
Section/Glass: Paraffin sections cut at 4 microns on Superfrost™ Plus slides.
Quality Control Stain:  Melan-A (MART-1) quality control stained slide(s) included.
Reactivity: Guaranteed product specific reactivity for one year from date of receipt. Revalidate after one year to verify continued reactivity.
Storage: 15-30°C in a light deprived and humidity controlled environment.
Intended Use: To verify histological techniques and reagent reactivity.

Melan-A (MART-1) Control Slides are for the positive immunohistochemical staining of Melan-A, expressed in melanocytes of normal skin, retina, nevi, and in the vast majority of melanomas, and is useful in establishing the diagnosis of metastatic melanomas.