SenescenceDetectionKit-250reactions
KitSummary:
•Sampletype-Cellculturecells,tissues.
•Speciesreactivity-Mammalian.
•Kitsize-250stainings.
•Applications-TheSenescenceDetectionKitisdesignedtohistochemicallydetectspecificsenescenceMarkerindistinctpHinculturedcellsandtissuesections.
Features&Benefits:
•Simpleprocedure;takesaroundthan30minutes.
•Fastandconvenient.
•Thespecifichistochemicalmarkerisonlypresentinsenescentcellsandisnotfoundinpresenescent,quiescentorimmortalcells.
Kitcomponents:
•FixativeSolution(1X).
•X-Gal(150mg,lyophilized).
•StainingSolution(1X).
•StainingSupplement(100X).
Description:
Senescenceisthoughttobeatumorsuppressivemechanismandanunderlyingcauseofaging.Senescencerepresentsanarrestedstateinwhichthecellsremainviable,butnotstimulatedtodividebyserumorpassageinculture.Senescentcellsdisplayincreaseofcellsize,senescence-associatedexpressionofβ-galactosidase(SA-β-Gal)activity,andalteredpatternsofgeneexpression.TheSenescencedetectionkitisdesignedtohistochemicallydetectSA-β-Galactivityinculturedcellsandtissuesections,aknowncharacteristicofsenescentcells.TheSA-β-Galispresentonlyinsenescentcellsandisnotfoundinpresenescent,quiescentorimmortalcells.
StorageConditions:-20°C.
ShippingConditions:gelpack.
USAGE:ForResearchUseOnly!NotForUseinHumans.