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Ependymoma, grade 3-4, 14-60-4

transplantable tissue strain / Rattus norvegicus / Neurinoma, grade 3-4

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Animal species:
Brown rat Rattus norvegicus.
Age:
sexually mature animals.
Tissue:
brain.
Histological diagnosis:
Neurinoma, grade 3-4 malignancy
Carcinogenesis:
Ethylnitrosourea (intraperitoneally to females at week 20 of pregnancy).
Number of passages:
21
Average latent period (days):
25
Tumorigenicity (%):
80-100% in Wistar rats, brown rat, hooded rat.
Optimal cell number:
20 µL of minced tissue, about 8×10⁵ cells.
Contamination control:
bacteria, fungi and mycoplasma not detected.
Viral infection control:
not performed
Species identity control:
karyological, isoenzyme (LDH and G6PD) and immunofluorescence analysis.
Molecular profile:
Ki 67 index (Me, %): Mitotic figures (Me, per high-power field):
Karyology:
2n= 42, range of variation in chromosome number.
Cell line obtained:
no
Tumoroids obtained:
no
Subcutaneous growth:
yes
Application area:
neuro-oncology, cell biology.
Culture method:
transplantation of fresh/thawed tissue orthotopically or subcutaneously (see Appendix 1).
Culture conditions:
in vivo tissue fresh or thawed after deep freezing (see Appendix 1).
Physical state of the sample:
frozen.
Cryopreservation:
liquid phase and nitrogen vapor (see Appendix 1).
Viability after cryopreservation:
94% (trypan blue staining after thawing). Histological description:
History:
obtained in the Laboratory of Experimental Oncology of the N.N. Burdenko National Medical Research Center of Neurosurgery in the late 60s of the 20th century by Professor L.Ya. Yablonovskaya
Collections:
A.P. Avtsyn Research Institute of Human Morphology, Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution "B.V. Petrovsky Russian Scientific Center of Surgery".
Author:
Research Institute of Human Morphology
Patent, certificate:
no
Note:
intracerebral and subcutaneous growth
Intended use:
these samples are intended for laboratory research only.