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Development of an orthotopic SCID mouse-human tumor xenograft model displaying the multidrug-resistant phenotype.
Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology - 1 Jan 1996
Bellamy W T, Mendibles P, Bontje P, Thompson F, Richter L, Weinstein R S, Grogan T M
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Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell malignancy which is generally incurable in spite of a high initial response to chemotherapy. While animal models of myeloma are known, the recent developments of human xenografts in nude and SCID mice suggests a promising experimental model. The SCID model, in particular, holds promise because these animals readily accept hematopoietic and lymphoid transplantation and do not...
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