Purpose:To study the retinoblastoma cell culture and to establish a new retinoblastoma cellline.Methods:22 retinoblastomes were cultured by using the method of single cellsus-pension.Characteristics of the cultured ce...Purpose:To study the retinoblastoma cell culture and to establish a new retinoblastoma cellline.Methods:22 retinoblastomes were cultured by using the method of single cellsus-pension.Characteristics of the cultured cells were studied in the following pro-grams:tumor cell morphology in vitro,electron microscopic,growth curve,cloning in soft agar,immunohistochemistry,karyotype and tumorigenicity.Results.22 retinoblastoas were cultured successfully in ivtro,only a cotinued cell line HXO-Rb44was established(more than3years).The characteristics of this cell line are that it grew as a suspension of round cell in graps like clusters in vitro,its population doubling time was 44hours,and it could be cloned in softa-gar.Histopathologic and ulatastructured pictures showed the characteristics of Rb.HXO-Rb44cell was positive to NSE and negative to GFAP in immunohis-tochemical staining.A subcutaneous injection of HXO-Rb44cells produced a retinoblastoma in BALB/C athumic nude mice.Conclusions:HXO-Rb44 has the characteristice of retinoblastoma and is a new retinoblastoma cell line.It is a useflu material for study this tumor both in basic and clinical fields.展开更多
文摘Purpose:To study the retinoblastoma cell culture and to establish a new retinoblastoma cellline.Methods:22 retinoblastomes were cultured by using the method of single cellsus-pension.Characteristics of the cultured cells were studied in the following pro-grams:tumor cell morphology in vitro,electron microscopic,growth curve,cloning in soft agar,immunohistochemistry,karyotype and tumorigenicity.Results.22 retinoblastoas were cultured successfully in ivtro,only a cotinued cell line HXO-Rb44was established(more than3years).The characteristics of this cell line are that it grew as a suspension of round cell in graps like clusters in vitro,its population doubling time was 44hours,and it could be cloned in softa-gar.Histopathologic and ulatastructured pictures showed the characteristics of Rb.HXO-Rb44cell was positive to NSE and negative to GFAP in immunohis-tochemical staining.A subcutaneous injection of HXO-Rb44cells produced a retinoblastoma in BALB/C athumic nude mice.Conclusions:HXO-Rb44 has the characteristice of retinoblastoma and is a new retinoblastoma cell line.It is a useflu material for study this tumor both in basic and clinical fields.
