Rabbit polyclonal antibody to CD163. This protein (also known as M130); belongs to a macrophage-associated antigen; which is a member of the scavenger receptor cysteine-rich (SRCR) superfamily. CD163 acts as a receptor that scavenges hemoglobin by mediating endocytosis of haptoglobin-hemoglobin complexes.
Applications: Immunohistochemistry (Paraffin-Embedded Sections) (IHC (P)), Western Blotting (WB)