Table 1 List of primary antibodies for mast cell-related molecules with dilution, clone, manufacturer and secondary antibody
Primary antibodyDilutionAntigen retrieval pretreatmentClone and manufacturerSecondary antibody
Monoclonal mouse anti-tryptase/AP1:3000MAB1222A (Chemicon; Temecula, California, USA)
Monoclonal mouse anti-chymase1:100MW citrate pH6CC1 (NovoCastra; Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK)HRP-conjugated goat anti-mouse (Vector Laboratories; Burlingame, California, USA)
Monoclonal mouse anti-interleukin 9 receptor1:30MW citrate pH 6CD129, AH9R7 310402 (BioLegends; San Diego, California, USA)Horse anti-mouse IgG*, 1:200 (Vector Laboratories; Burlingame, California, USA)
Polyclonal rabbit anti-VEGF1:50MW citrate pH 6A-20 sc-152 (Santa Cruz, California, USA)Goat anti-rabbit IgG*, 1:200 (Vector Laboratories; Burlingame, California, USA)
Polyclonal goat anti-5-LO1:50MW citrate pH 6N-19 sc-8885 (Santa Cruz, California, USA)Donkey anti-goat IgG*, 1:100, 705-066-147 (Jackson ImmunoResearch; Suffolk, UK)
Polyclonal goat anti-LTC4 synthase1:200MW citrate pH 6S-18 sc-22564 (Santa Cruz, California, USA)Donkey anti-goat IgG*, 1:100, 705-066-147 (Jackson ImmunoResearch; Suffolk, UK)
Polyclonal rabbit anti-IgER1A1:50MW S170010980-1-AP (Proteintech Group; Chicago, Illinois, USA)Goat anti-rabbit IgG*, 1:200 (Vector Laboratories; Burlingame, California, USA)
Monoclonal mouse anti-renin1:100MW citrate pH 6Swant Scientific (Bellinzona, Switzerland)Horse anti-mouse IgG*, 1:200 (Vector Laboratories; Burlingame, California, USA)
Polyclonal rabbit anti-FGF-21:50MW citrate pH 6147 sc-79 (Santa Cruz, California, USA)Goat anti-rabbit IgG*, 1:200 (Vector Laboratories; Burlingame, California, USA)
Polyclonal rabbit anti-HDC1:50MW citrate pH 6Provided by Professor Lo Persson (Lund University)Goat anti-rabbit IgG*, 1:200 (Vector Laboratories; Burlingame, California, USA)
Polyclonal rabbit anti-c-kit1:400MW citrate pH 6Dako (Glostrup, Denmark)Goat anti-rabbit IgG*, 1:200 (Vector Laboratories; Burlingame, California, USA)
  • For antibody references see online supplement.

  • High-temperature antigen unmasking techniques (microwave for 2×7 min, 800W) were performed in citrate buffer pH 6 (Merck, Darmstadt, Germany) or S1700 (Dako, Glostrup, Denmark).

  • *Biotinylated.