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Cellosaurus SK-MEL-8 (CVCL_6960)

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Cell line name SK-MEL-8
Synonyms SK-Mel-8; AD-Mel
Accession CVCL_6960
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: SK-MEL-8 (RRID:CVCL_6960)
Comments From: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York; USA.
Disease Melanoma (NCIt: C3224)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 45Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=978138; DOI=10.1084/jem.144.4.873; PMCID=PMC2190439
Hiroshi Shiku, Toshitada Takahashi, Herbert Friedrich Oettgen, Lloyd John Old;
Cell surface antigens of human malignant melanoma. II. Serological typing with immune adherence assays and definition of two new surface antigens.
J. Exp. Med. 144:873-881(1976)

PubMed=1067619; DOI=10.1073/pnas.73.9.3278; PMCID=PMC431008
Thomas E. Carey, Toshitada Takahashi, Lois A. Resnick-Silverman, Herbert Friedrich Oettgen, Lloyd John Old;
Cell surface antigens of human malignant melanoma: mixed hemadsorption assays for humoral immunity to cultured autologous melanoma cells.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 73:3278-3282(1976)

PubMed=327080; DOI=10.1093/jnci/59.1.221
Jorgen Fogh, Jens M. Fogh, Thomas Orfeo;
One hundred and twenty-seven cultured human tumor cell lines producing tumors in nude mice.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 59:221-226(1977)

PubMed=833871; DOI=10.1093/jnci/58.2.209
Jorgen Fogh, William C. Wright, James D. Loveless;
Absence of HeLa cell contamination in 169 cell lines derived from human tumors.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 58:209-214(1977)

DOI=10.1007/978-1-4615-7228-2_39
Alan N. Houghton, Herbert Friedrich Oettgen, Lloyd John Old;
Malignant melanoma. Current status of the search for melanoma-specific antigens.
(In book chapter) Immunodermatology. Comprehensive Immunology, Vol 7; Safai, Bijan & Good, Robert Alan (eds.); pp.557-576; Springer; Boston; USA (1981)

PubMed=3518877; DOI=10.3109/07357908609038260
Jorgen Fogh;
Human tumor lines for cancer research.
Cancer Invest. 4:157-184(1986)

PubMed=22970293; DOI=10.1371/journal.pone.0044707; PMCID=PMC3435279
Rona Y. Zhao, Nicole A. Mifsud, Kun Xiao, Kok-Fei Chan, Sara Oveissi, Heather M. Jackson, Nektaria Dimopoulos, Philippe Guillaume, Ashley J. Knights, Tamara Lowen, Neil C. Robson ...Show all 18 authors... , Sarah E. Russell, Emmanuel Scotet, Ian D. Davis, Eugene Maraskovsky, Jonathan S. Cebon, Immanuel F. Luescher, Wei-San Chen; Show fewer authors
A novel HLA-B18 restricted CD8+ T cell epitope is efficiently cross-presented by dendritic cells from soluble tumor antigen.
PLoS ONE 7:e44707.1-e44707.12(2012)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54954320
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update21-Mar-2023
Version number16