VECTASHIELD^® Antifade Mounting Media: Protection for Your Fluorescence Samples

Written by: Melaina Mirosevic 19/02/2025

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VECTASHIELD® Antifade Mounting Media: Protection for Your Fluorescence Samples

In immunofluorescence, maintaining signal intensity is crucial. VECTASHIELD^® Antifade Mounting Media from von Vector Laboratoriesprevent fluorophore fading and ensure sharp images for your cell and tissue analyses.

Why a Good Mounting Medium Matters

Fluorophores are susceptible to photobleaching caused by light exposure, handling, and storage. Choosing the right mounting medium is essential to preserve the quality and longevity of your samples.

Optimized for Immunofluorescence

VECTASHIELD® is available in various formulations:

Setting & non-setting: For flexible application as needed.
With or without counterstain: Optional DAPI staining for nuclear visualization.

VectaMount^® Express: Fast & Efficient

In addition to the water-based VECTASHIELD^® media, VectaMount^® Express offers a solvent-based alternative that reduces dehydration time to just two minutes and cures within 30-60 minutes.

Learn more about our innovative mounting media and optimize your fluorescence imaging with VECTASHIELD^®fromVector Laboratories.