Engraftment of C6-2B cells into the striatum of ACI nude rats as a tool for comparison of the in vitro and in vivo phenotype of a glioma cell line.

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Engraftment of C6-2B cells into the striatum of ACI nude rats as a tool for comparison of the in vitro and in vivo phenotype of a glioma cell line.

Cell transplantation - 1 Jan 2000

Tornatore C, Rabin S, Baker-Cairns B, Keir S, Mocchetti I

Abstract excerpt

The C6-2B is a well-characterized glioma cell line used extensively in the study of malignant glial biology. While the C6-2B cell line has traditionally been thought of as a homogenous cell line, the in vitro phenotype of the C6-2B cell line can vary considerably depending on the culture techniqu...

Topics

Animals
Corpus Striatum
Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein
Glioma
Gliosis
Immunoenzyme Techniques
Male
Phenotype
Rats
Rats, Inbred ACI
Rats, Nude
Tumor Cells, Cultured
Vimentin

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