SK-N-MC

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SK-N-MC (human, Caucasian, neuroblastoma)

Monoclonal continuous culture, grown as monolayer
neuroblast-like morphology
SPECIES: human, Caucasian (female, 14 years old)
TUMOR: neuroblastoma
tumorigenic in nude mice
PROPERTIES: biochemical markers; catecholamine prod.; receptor; chemotherapeutic agents; neural tissue

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Clinica Pediatrica, Ospedale S.Orsola-Malpighi (BOHIC, Bologna)
RPMI 1640 + 10% FBS + 1% non-essential amino acids; Freezing medium: Culture medium + 5% DMSO; 37C, 5% CO2, split 1-6, mycoplasma negative, DAPI and HOECHST
Isolated from metastasis to supra-orbital area
Validated by: isoenzymes

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: HTB 10, ECACC: 90022302, DSMZ: ACC 203

Bibliographic references:

Cancer Genet Cytogenet 1994;76:19-22 - PMID: 8076344
Cancer Res 1973;33:2643-2652 - PMID: 4748425
In Vitro 1973;8:410