Establishment and Propagation of Human Retinoblastoma Tumors in Immune Deficient Mice
Title:
Establishment and Propagation of Human Retinoblastoma Tumors in Immune Deficient Mice
Author:
Bond, Wesley S.
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (475 seconds)
Series:
Medicine
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Abstract:
A method is described to propagate human retinoblastoma tumors in mice. Tumor cells are directly injected into the eyes of immune deficient mice. Secondary tumors have been successfully established using both cells directly harvested from human tumors and cultured tumorspheres.
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For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/2644