Abcam, ab154971, Anti-SerpinB3/SCCA antibody

Size: 100µL
Rabbit Polyclonal SerpinB3/SCCA antibody. Suitable for WB, ICC/IF, IHC-P and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 9 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human SERPINB3 aa 50 to C-terminus.
Key facts
Host species:Rabbit,
Clonality:Polyclonal,
Isotype:IgG,
Carrier free:No,
Reacts with:Human,
Applications:IHC-P, WB, ICC/IFSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Immunogen:Recombinant Fragment Protein within Human SERPINB3 aa 50 to C-terminus. The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.P29508

Properties and Storage Information:
Form-Liquid, Purification technique-Affinity purification Immunogen, Storage buffer-pH: 7Preservative: 0.025% Proclin 300Constituents: PBS, 20% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), Shipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--20°C, Aliquoting information-Upon delivery aliquot, Storage information-Avoid freeze / thaw cycle

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
SerpinB3 also known as Squamous Cell Carcinoma Antigen (SCCA) is part of the serine protease inhibitor family. This protein has a molecular mass of approximately 45 kDa. It is expressed in various human tissues including skin liver and the respiratory epithelium. SerpinB3 acts by inhibiting cysteine proteinases through binding to them which helps regulate their activity and prevent excessive proteolysis. Such regulatory mechanisms are essential for maintaining cellular homeostasis.
Biological function summary
SerpinB3 plays a role in cellular proliferation differentiation and protection against apoptosis. It is not reported as part of a specific protein complex but it engages in interactions that influence cell signaling pathways. By protecting cells from programmed cell death SerpinB3 can contribute to tissue repair and regeneration. Its expression levels can change significantly during cell stress responses suggesting its involvement in adaptive processes to environmental stimuli.
Pathways
Protein SerpinB3 is involved in inflammatory and immune pathways. It influences the NF-κB signaling pathway which is important for immune response regulation and inflammation. This pathway involves multiple proteins including IκB which acts as an inhibitor and other cytokines and transcription factors that facilitate signal transduction in response to stress. SerpinB3’s modulation of these pathways reflects how it affects both innate and adaptive immune responses.
SerpinB3 has been associated with the progression of squamous cell carcinoma and liver fibrosis. In squamous cell carcinoma its interaction with proteases like cathepsin contributes to cancer cell survival and metastasis. For liver fibrosis SerpinB3’s inhibition of apoptosis in hepatocytes may lead to excessive tissue scarring. These connections illustrate its potential as a biomarker for diagnosis and as a target for therapeutic intervention.