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Establishment and characterization of a new human glioblastoma cell line (MGM-1) with highly motile phenotype.
Human cell - 1 Mar 1997
Moriyama T, Kataoka H, Seguchi K, Nabeshima K, Kawano H, Goya T, Wakisaka S, Ohgami A, Suzumiya J, Kikuchi M, Koono M
Abstract excerpt
A new cell line MGM-1 was established from a primary tumor of the left temporal lobe with histological diagnosis of glioblastoma multiforme, removed from a 64-year-old Japanese male. The patient died of recurrence and unusual extracranial metastases of the tumor 7 months after the surgery. The cultured MGM-1 cells are spindle or polygonal in shape. After serial passages, glial fibrillary acidic protein became...
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