É necessária uma assinatura da JoVE para visualizar este conteúdo. Faça login ou comece sua avaliação gratuita.
Orthotopic Injection of Breast Cancer Cells into the Mammary Fat Pad of Mice to Study Tumor Growth.
78,016 Views
•
07:52 min
•
February 08, 2015
DOI:
Summary
Automatically generated
Cancer is a complex disease that is influenced by the tissue surrounding the tumor as well as local pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators. Therefore, orthotropic injection models, rather than subcutaneous models may be useful to study cancer progression in a manner that better mimics human pathology.
Read Article
Cite this Article
Kocatürk, B., Versteeg, H. H. Orthotopic Injection of Breast Cancer Cells into the Mammary Fat Pad of Mice to Study Tumor Growth.. J. Vis. Exp. (96), e51967, doi:10.3791/51967 (2015).
Copy