Mismatch Repair (MMR)

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:

Tissue:  Positive staining normal colon.
Fixation: Formalin 10%, 
Section/Glass: Paraffin sections cut at 4 microns on Superfrost™ Plus slides.
Quality Control Stain:  MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2 quality control stained slides included.
Reactivity: Guaranteed product specific reactivity for six months from date of receipt. Revalidate after six months 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.

Mismatch Repair (MMR) Positive Control Slides provide a single tissue source that expresses positive reactivity in each of the MMR panel of four markers; MLH1, MSH2, MSH6 and PMS2.  Mismatch Repair testing is useful in screening for colorectal carcinoma (CRC), Microsatellite Instability (MSI) and Lynch Syndrome (LS).