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MDA-MB-435S Cells - Skin cancer cell lines

Product Sizes
1 each
£607.00
300277-1EACH
About this Product
SKU:
300277
Additional Names:
MDA-MB-435s, MDA-MB-435 S, MDA-MB-435-S, MDAMB435S, BrCL15
Extra Details:
Disclaimer: The cell line in question has been identified as problematic due to contamination issues. Specifically, the parent cell line (MDA-MB-435) has been shown to be a derivative of the M14 cell line.The MDA-MB-435S cell line is a widely utilized model in cancer research, originally thought to be derived from a breast cancer metastasis. These cells exhibit characteristics typical of highly aggressive cancer cells, including a rapid proliferation rate, resistance to apoptosis, and the ability to invade surrounding tissues. Due to these traits, MDA-MB-435S cells are frequently used in studies investigating cancer metastasis, drug resistance mechanisms, and the molecular underpinnings of aggressive tumor behavior. Interestingly, subsequent molecular and genetic analyses have revealed that MDA-MB-435S cells share a closer genetic profile with melanoma rather than breast cancer, raising significant implications for their use in research. Despite this controversy, they remain a valuable model for studying metastatic processes and testing potential therapeutic agents, particularly those targeting mechanisms common to both breast cancer and melanoma. Researchers are advised to consider these genetic findings when interpreting results obtained from studies involving MDA-MB-435S cells.
Shipping Conditions:
Dry Ice
Storage Conditions:
Liquid N2, -70[o]C Avoid freeze/thaw cycles.
Supplier:
Cytion
Type:
Cells: Cell Lines