Cellosaurus cell line KS-IMM (CVCL

Cellosaurus KS-IMM (CVCL_9805)

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Cell line name	KS-IMM
Synonyms	KS-Imm; KS IMM; KSIMM; Kaposi Syndrome-IMMortal
Accession	CVCL_9805
Resource Identification Initiative	To cite this cell line use: KS-IMM (RRID:CVCL_9805)
Comments	Doubling time: 24 hours (PubMed=9143602).
Disease	AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma (NCIt: C3992) Kaposi sarcoma (ORDO: Orphanet_33276) HIV-associated cancer (ORDO: Orphanet_443291)
Species of origin	Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell	Male
Age at sampling	Age unspecified
Category	Cancer cell line
Publications	PubMed=9143602; DOI=10.1097/00002030-199706000-00003 Adriana Albini, Isabella Paglieri, Giorgia Orengo, Sebastiano Carlone, Maria Grazia Aluigi, Roberto DeMarchi, Cristian Matteucci, Alberto Mantovani, Franca Carozzi, Silvia Donini, Roberto Benelli; The beta-core fragment of human chorionic gonadotrophin inhibits growth of Kaposi's sarcoma-derived cells and a new immortalized Kaposi's sarcoma cell line. AIDS 11:713-721(1997) PubMed=11238033; DOI=10.1016/S0002-9440(10)64032-1; PMCID=PMC1850375 Anna Bagnato, Laura Rosano, Valeriana Di Castro, Adriana Albini, Debora Salani, Marco Varmi, Maria Rita Nicotra, Pier Giorgio Natali; Endothelin receptor blockade inhibits proliferation of Kaposi's sarcoma cells. Am. J. Pathol. 158:841-847(2001)
Anatomy/cell type resources	BTO; BTO_0002070
Encyclopedic resources	Wikidata; Q54900494
Experimental variables resources	EFO; EFO_0002826
Polymorphism and mutation databases	Cosmic; 2162544
Entry history
Entry creation	06-Jun-2012
Last entry update	19-Dec-2024
Version number	10