Cat. #153873
BG-1 Cell Line
Cat. #: 153873
Sub-type: Primary
Unit size: 1x10^6 cells / vial
Availability: 10-12 weeks
Organism: Human
Tissue: Ovary
Disease: Cancer
Model: Cancer Model
£575.00
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Contributor
Inventor: Michael E. Berens ; Ph.D.
Institute: Wake Forest University
Tool Details
*FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY (for other uses, please contact the licensing team)
- Name: BG-1 Cell Line
- Cancer: Gynaecologic cancer
- Cancers detailed: Ovarian carcinoma
- Research fields: Cancer
- Tool sub type: Primary
- Parental cell: primary ovarian carcinoma
- Organism: Human
- Tissue: Ovary
- Disease: Cancer
- Model: Cancer Model
- Description: BG-1 is a human ovarian carcinoma cell line that has functional and clinically relevent estrogen receptors and progesterone receptors.
Target Details
- Target: Ovarian cancer
Handling
- Format: Frozen
- Unit size: 1x10^6 cells / vial
- Shipping conditions: Dry ice
References
- Baldwin et al. 1998. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim. 34(8):649-54. PMID: 9769151.
- BG-1 ovarian cell line: an alternative model for examining estrogen-dependent growth in vitro.
- Pavlik et al. 1991. Gynecol Oncol. 42(3):245-9. PMID: 1955187.
- The growth response of BG-1 ovarian carcinoma cells to estradiol, 4OH-tamoxifen, and tamoxifen: evidence for intrinsic antiestrogen activation.
- Geisinger et al. 1989. Cancer. 63(2):280-8. PMID: 2910432.
- Characterization of a human ovarian carcinoma c...
