Article
Isolation and characterization of multiple cell types from a single human colonic carcinoma: tumourigenicity of these cell types in a xenograft system.
The Journal of pathology - 1 Aug 1993
Marsh K A, Stamp G W, Kirkland S C
Abstract excerpt
The HCA-7 cell line was established from a moderately well differentiated mucinous adenocarcinoma of the colon, which showed histological heterogeneity. This was reflected in the morphological heterogeneity in early passages of the HCA-7 cell line but diminished as the cells were passaged in vitr...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous
- Carcinogenicity Tests
- Cell Differentiation
- Cell Line
- Colonic Neoplasms
- Humans
- Microscopy, Phase-Contrast
- Neoplasm Transplantation
- Phenotype
- Subrenal Capsule Assay
- Tumor Cells, Cultured