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SPECIES: human
TISSUE/ORGAN: nervous system
TUMOR: rhabdomyosarcoma
ECACC catalog code: 85111504
Morphology: Epithelial-like
Description: Human rhabdomyosarcoma
Viruses: See Properties
Depositor: Obtained from ATCC, USA
No restrictions. Patent: None Specified By Depositor
Properties: Products: Transforming growth factor (Transforming Growth Factor (TGF)) - ß Applications: Tumourigenicity studies
Available in the following LABORATORY:
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Part of the Business Division of the Health Protection Agency (ECACC, Salisbury, Wiltshire)
DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS). Split confluent cultures 1:3 to 1:10 i.e. seeding at 1-3x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37C.
Passages: 26;
Karyotype: Near Diploid
Derived from a 15 year old female patient. The cells form colonies on soft agar and tumours in antithymocyte serum treated mice.
Research council deposit: No;
Price Code: B;
Validated by: isoenzymes (species confirmation)
Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CRL 1598
Bibliographic references:
- Am J Pathol 1993;142:49 - PMID: 8380955
- Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1989;163(2):875-881 - PMID: 2476983
- Cancer Res 1985;45(6):2689-2694 - PMID: 3857121
- Cancer Res 1989;49(12):3333-3337 - PMID: 2785851
- Cell Immunol 1986;99(1):287-293 - PMID: 3093100
- Int Immunol 1991;3(4):343-351 - PMID: 1715182
- Int J Cancer 1984;34(4):495-500 - PMID: 6436183
- J Cell Biochem 1986;32(4):247-259 - PMID: 3492500
- J Immunol 1987;138(2):635-640 - PMID: 3098851
- J Natl Cancer Inst 1973;51:1417-1423 - PMID: 4357758
- Mol Endocrinol 1988;2(11):1056-1063 - PMID: 2464748
For information, get in touch with:
Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro,
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Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 - I-16132 Genova - Italy
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