Neuromedin U was isolated from porcine spinal cord. NMU-8 is contained within the larger form NMU-25. NMU is present in the central and peripheral neurons, particularly in the enteric nervous system.

Host	rabbit
Antibody Type	polyclonal
Immunogen	synthetic neuromedin U-8, porcine sequence, conjugated to BSA
Purification	undiluted antiserum
Conjugate	unconjugated
Formulation	lyophilized; reconstitute in 100 µl dist. water
Storage	short term at 2 – 8 °C; long term storage in aliquots at - 20 °C; avoid freeze/ thaw cycles
Tested species reactivity	chicken, rat

Tested applications	Tested dilutions
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) - frozen	1:1000 - 1:1500
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) - paraffin	1:1000 - 1:1500 (microwave treatment recommended)

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