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Cellosaurus RIT-3 (CVCL_RK40)

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Cell line name RIT-3
Synonyms RIT 3; Radiation-Induced Tumor-3
Accession CVCL_RK40
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: RIT-3 (RRID:CVCL_RK40)
Comments Donor information: Established from a patient originally treated by radiation therapy for a rhabdomyosarcoma (PubMed=2253180).
Disease Synovial sarcoma (NCIt: C3400)
Synovial sarcoma (ORDO: Orphanet_3273)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 27Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=2253180; DOI=10.1016/0165-4608(90)90246-7
Janet M. Cowan, Michael A. Beckett, Nancy Jane Tarbell, Ralph R. Weichselbaum;
Symmetrical chromosome rearrangements in cell lines established from human radiation-induced sarcomas.
Cancer Genet. Cytogenet. 50:125-137(1990)

PubMed=1933904
David G. Brachman, Dennis E. Hallahan, Michael A. Beckett, David William Yandell, Ralph R. Weichselbaum;
p53 gene mutations and abnormal retinoblastoma protein in radiation-induced human sarcomas.
Cancer Res. 51:6393-6396(1991)

PubMed=1574572; DOI=10.2307/3578273
Edward J. Dunphy, Michael A. Beckett, Lawrence H. Thompson, Ralph R. Weichselbaum;
Expression of the polymorphic human DNA repair gene XRCC1 does not correlate with radiosensitivity in the cells of human head and neck tumor cell lines.
Radiat. Res. 130:166-170(1992)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54950502
Entry history
Entry creation05-Mar-2018
Last entry update21-Mar-2023
Version number6