Formation of Solid Human Mammary Carcinoma In Vitro
- 1 February 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
- Vol. 58 (2) , 419-422
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/58.2.419
Abstract
An established line of human breast carcinoma, MCF-7, when cultured within the artificial capillary system, formed solid masses of tissue. Acinar and ductular patterns developed, having the ultrastructural appearance of breast tissue that responds to exogenous hormones.Keywords
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