Vimentin

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:

Tissue:  Positive staining tonsil and negative staining adipose.
Fixation: Formalin 10%, 
Section/Glass: Paraffin sections cut at 4 microns on Superfrost™ Plus slides.
Quality Control Stain:  Vimentin 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.

Vimentin Control Slides are for the positive immunohistochemical staining of Vimentin, a ubiquitous intermediate filament found primarily in a wide variety of mesenchymal cells.  Vimentin is also commonly used to assess the effects of over-fixation and immunoreaction.