HS-695T Cells - Skin cancer cell lines
Product Sizes
1 each
300211-1EACH
About this Product
- SKU:
- 300211
- Additional Names:
- Hs 695.T, Hs-695-T, Hs 695T, HS 695T, Hs695T, HS695T, Hs695
- CE/IVD:
- Our cells are provided for in vitro laboratory research purposes exclusively and are not intended fo
- Extra Details:
- The HS-695T cell line is derived from human melanoma, a type of skin cancer characterized by the malignant transformation of melanocytes. These cells were originally obtained from an adult patient and have since been extensively utilized in research focused on melanoma biology, tumorigenesis, and cancer metastasis. The HS-695T cell line exhibits key characteristics of melanoma, including the ability to proliferate rapidly and form tumors when transplanted into immunocompromised mice. This cell line retains many of the molecular and genetic features of the original tumor, making it a valuable model for studying the underlying mechanisms of melanoma progression and for testing potential therapeutic agents. HS-695T cells express various melanoma-associated markers, including Melan-A, tyrosinase, and HMB-45, which are commonly used to identify and study melanocytic tumors. These cells are also known to have mutations in genes such as BRAF and NRAS, which are frequently observed in melanoma and contribute to the oncogenic signaling pathways driving tumor growth and survival. Researchers use the HS-695T cell line to explore the effects of targeted therapies, including BRAF and MEK inhibitors, and to investigate the development of resistance to these treatments. Overall, the HS-695T cell line is a critical tool in melanoma research, aiding in the discovery of new therapeutic strategies and improving our understanding of this aggressive cancer.
- Shipping Conditions:
- Dry Ice
- Storage Conditions:
- Liquid N2, -70[o]C Avoid freeze/thaw cycles.
- Supplier:
- Cytion
- Type:
- Cells: Cell Lines
- Manufacturer's Data Sheet:3bd24ea5415f42fdba41f94646e00180
