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Table 2 Antibodies used in immunostaining in immunohistological analyses.

From: An inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor exhibiting immunoreactivity to KIT: a case report focusing on a diagnostic pitfall

Antigen

Clone

Dilution

Source

Pretreatment

SMA

1A4

Prediluted

Nichirei

None

Desmin

D33

Prediluted

Nichirei

Microwave (10 min)

Pan-cytokeratin

AE1/AE3

Prediluted

Nichirei

Protease

KIT

Polyclonal

1:25

DAKO

Microwave (10 min)

ALK

5A4

1:50

Nichirei

Boiling (30 min)*

PDGFR

Polyclonal

1:50

Santa Cruz

Boiling (60 min)

DOG1

SP31

1:50

Nichirei

Boiling (60 min)

IgG

EPR4421

1:50

Epitomics

Boiling (30 min)

IgG4

HP6025

1:50

Nichirei

Boiling (60 min)

  1. * The iAEP method was required to obtain the signals. ALK, anaplastic lymphoma kinase; IgG, immunoglobulin G; PDGFR, platelet-derived growth factor receptor.