Clonal growth in the Hamburger-Salmon assay improved by rat RBCs.
This study was devoted to finding ways to improve the colony forming efficiency of the Human Tumor Colony Assay. Rat erythrocytes incorporated into the feeder layer of the Hamburger and Salmon assay showed notable improvements in colony growth by three different tumor cell lines.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma; D000818:Animals; D001943:Breast Neoplasms; D002455:Cell Division; D002999:Clone Cells; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms; D003114:Colony-Forming Units Assay; D003470:Culture Media; D004912:Erythrocytes; D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma; D051379:Mice; D051381:Rats; D014410:Tumor Stem Cell Assay
D003470:Culture Media