Three-dimensional in vitro tissue culture models of breast cancer - A review

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 281-291

  Jong, Bin Kim ^a   Stein, Robert ^a   O'Hare, Mike J ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Extracellular matrix; Heterologous co cultures; In vitro; Stroma; Three dimensional; Tumour microenvironment; Tumour spheroids

Indexed keywords

AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL ADHESION; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL INTERACTION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONOLAYER CULTURE; MULTICELLULAR SPHEROID; NONHUMAN; ORGAN CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STROMA CELL; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREAST TUMOR; CELL CULTURE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 3042667195     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BREA.0000025418.88785.2b     Document Type: Review

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