TPC-1 Cells - Head-Neck cancer cell lines
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£1003,00
305054-1EACH
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- SKU:
- 305054
- Zusätzliche Namen:
- TPC1
- CE/IVD:
- Our cells are provided for in vitro laboratory research purposes exclusively and are not intended fo
- Weitere Details:
- The TPC-1 cell line originates from a papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and is widely utilized as a model for studying the molecular mechanisms of thyroid cancer. This cell line is notable for harboring the RET/PTC1 rearrangement, a hallmark genetic alteration in PTC. The RET/PTC1 fusion results in constitutive activation of RET tyrosine kinase signaling, driving oncogenic processes such as increased cellular proliferation, survival, and differentiation. This genetic feature has made TPC-1 a valuable tool in understanding thyroid oncogenesis and in evaluating targeted therapies. Derived from a well-differentiated thyroid tumor, TPC-1 retains epithelial characteristics and exhibits features associated with thyroid differentiation, including thyroglobulin production. TPC-1 has been extensively studied for its signaling pathways, particularly the MAPK and PI3K/AKT pathways, which are activated downstream of RET/PTC1. These pathways are critical to thyroid tumor progression and represent targets for therapeutic intervention. In addition to its genetic and cellular characteristics, TPC-1 has been employed in in vitro and in vivo models to investigate the effectiveness of RET inhibitors and other targeted therapies. Its well-characterized genetic background and responsiveness to pharmacological agents make it a crucial model for translational research in thyroid cancer. Studies comparing TPC-1 with other thyroid cancer cell lines have also highlighted its role in identifying common and distinct molecular features of thyroid cancer subtypes, aiding in the development of personalized treatment strategies.
- Versandbedingungen:
- Dry Ice
- Lagerbedingungen:
- Liquid N2, -70[o]C Avoid freeze/thaw cycles.
- Hersteller:
- Cytion
- Typ:
- Cells: Cell Lines
- Datenblatt des Herstellers:fb9e75cc47124ba88c018b77a34914e0