Antibody to human macrophage scavenger receptor (I) wanted

[Jeffrey Smoot]

Douglas Walker wrote:
> 
> I am looking for an antibody to the human macrophage scavenger receptor preferably
> specific to type I, but recognizing type I and II would be ok. This would be used in our
> studies in vivo and in vitro on the interactions of the Alzheimer amyloid peptide with
> human brain microglia.
> Anybody who has one and would be willing to let us have a little, or knows of someone
> who has one, or knows of a commercial source l might have missed (have scoured catalogs
> and company web pages), please respond by email.  Many thanks
> Douglas Walker
> Neurological Sciences
> University of British Columbia
> Vancouver Canada.
> email Douglas_Walker at bc.sympatico.ca
> or dgwalker at unixg.ubc.ca

Have a look at these references. Both are claiming isoform-specific Abs.
Perhaps
uou could contact them.


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TI   Coexpression of type I and type II human macrophage scavenger
     receptors in macrophages of various organs and foam cells in
     atherosclerotic lesions

AU   Naito, Makoto; Suzuki, Hiroshi; Mori, Takashi; Matsumoto, Akiyo;
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CS   Med. Sch., Kumamoto Univ., Kumamoto, 860, Japan
SO   Am. J. Pathol. (1992), 141(3), 591-9



TI   High endothelial cells of postcapillary venules express the scavenger
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AU   Geng, Y.-J.; Hansson, G. K.

CS   Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Gothenburg University, Stockholm,
     Swed.
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