Biological differences among MCF-7 human breast cancer cell lines from different laboratories

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1987, Pages 111-121

  Osborne, C Kent ^a   Hobbs, Kimberly ^a   Trent, Jeffrey M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

breast cancer; cloning efficiency; karyotype; MCF 7 cells; nude mice

Indexed keywords

AGAR; ANIMAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESTRADIOL; HUMAN; INTERPHASE; KARYOTYPING; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, NUDE; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 0023239937     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01807363     Document Type: Article

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