Neil-
We've had success with Factor  XIIIa from Biogenex.
It's a polyclonal, cat#PU337UP.
We use it 1:200, no HIER, but needs trypsinization.
Biogenex: 1-800-421-4149
Good Luck-
Jude
Jude Carpenter,BS, HTL(ASCP)
Chief Technologist/Surgical Pathology/Histology/Autopsy
FAHC/MCHV Campus
111 Colchester Ave.
Burlington,   VT  05401
(802)656-5116
FAX : (802)656-3509
jude.carpenter@vtmednet.org
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Neil Hand [SMTP:mpznhand@unix.ccc.nottingham.ac.uk]
> Sent:	Tuesday, April 13, 1999 4:17 AM
> To:	Histonet@Pathology.swmed.edu
> Subject:	Factor XIIIa
> 
> I am looking for a supplier (preferably one in the UK) of the antibody
> Factor XIIIa to work on human tissue, but have been unable to locate it in
> Linscott.  Any suggestions would be much appreciated.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Neil Hand,
> Histopathology,
> Queen's Medical Centre,
> Nottingham NG7 2UH,
> England UK
> 
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