CST BLOG: Lab Expectations

The official blog of Cell Signaling Technology (CST), where we discuss what to expect from your time at the bench, share tips, tricks, and information.

How to Control Your Apoptosis, Autophagy, and Mitophagy Western Blots

Have you ever spent time treating cells, preparing cell extracts, and performing a western blot only...
Whitney Palmer Dec 4, 2023

Application-Specific Antibody Validation: Finding an IHC-Validated Claudin-6 mAb

Developing research antibodies is an extensive process that takes advantage of an animal’s adaptive ...
Alexandra Foley Nov 15, 2023

CST Products Lead CiteAb’s Top-Cited Antibodies List for the 7th Year Running

Every summer, the scientific community waits with bated breath for CiteAb to reveal the 100 most-cit...
Alexandra Foley Nov 1, 2023

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: What You Need to Know About the BRCA Gene

Each year, approximately 13% of all women in the US and 25% of all women globally will feel their he...
Andrea Tu, PhD Oct 23, 2023

Faster Immuno-Oncology Research with Rapid T Cell Activation & Expansion

The success of immuno-oncology therapeutics has opened the door to novel cancer elimination strategi...
Andrea Tu, PhD Sep 20, 2023

SignalStar™ Multiplex IHC: Speed Your Spatial Biology Research with Ready-to-Use, 8-Plex Antibody Panels

Enabled by recent advances in sequencing, mass spectrometry, and fluorescence microscopy, spatial bi...
Sarah Klein, PhD Sep 12, 2023

Seeding Labs: Donated CST Lab Equipment Finds New Purpose in Malawi & Beyond

Researchers at the Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) exist in a constant state of e...
Alexandra Foley Sep 6, 2023

Safeguard the Quality of Your ELISA Data: Ensuring ELISA Lot-to-Lot Reproducibility

Ready-to-use ELISA kits can streamline your research and development workflows by removing the need ...
Emily Eastabrook Aug 23, 2023

High-Throughput 3D Assay Methods: Analysis of TGF-β Signaling

Spheroids and related three-dimensional (3D) cell models are rapidly gaining popularity among resear...
Alexandra Foley Aug 16, 2023

Got the 'NOS'? Fueling Research with New Nitro-Tyrosine Antibody Tools

Since 2000, Cell Signaling Technology (CST) has offered a rigorously tested and well-cited polyclona...

A Quick Guide to Neuronal and Glial Cell Type Markers

The central nervous system (CNS) is composed of highly specialized cells, each of which play a key r...
Supriya Singh, PhD Jul 12, 2023

Reproducibility in Proteomics Experiments: Using Control Peptides with PTMScan

Proteomics, the large-scale analysis of proteins, has become an increasingly important tool for iden...

Cancer Immunotherapy Awareness Month: Fueling the Next Scientific Breakthrough

Did you know June is Cancer Immunotherapy Research Awareness Month? This year, we’ll celebrate 10 ye...
Andrea Tu, PhD Jun 21, 2023

Unraveling Parkinson’s Disease: The Role of Mitophagy, Autophagy & Lysosomal Processing

We’re proud to partner with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) to move Pa...

AD/PD 2023: Therapeutics, Diagnostics & Mechanisms Linked to a Classic Alzheimer’s Disease Theory

The amyloid cascade hypothesis1, a theory initially proposed over 30 years ago, continues to be the ...
Jordan Hirschfeld Jun 7, 2023

Something to YAP About! Progress Targeting YAP/TAZ-TEAD Signaling in Cancer Research

YAP and its paralog TAZ (WWTR1), often referred to collectively as YAP/TAZ, are transcriptional co-a...
Antony Wood, PhD May 31, 2023

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