Tumor Cell Lines

NB-1

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Cat No.

ABC-TC0724

Product Type

Human Nerve Tumors Cell Lines

Species

Human

Growth Conditions

37 ℃, 5% CO2

Product Code

NB1, NB 1, nb-1

NB-1 human neuroblastoma cells from age 2 male show neuronal morphology, ALK amplification,GD2 overexpression,tumorigenic,metastatic,doubling 40–60 hours.

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Description

The NB-1 cell line is a human neuroblastoma cell line originally isolated from the cervical lymph node metastasis of a 2-year-old male patient with neuroblastoma. These cells exhibit typical neuroblastoma characteristics, including small, round cell morphology with neurite extensions under differentiation conditions. They grow semi-adherently in culture and shows a doubling time of 40–60 hours. Karyotypic analysis reveals ALK gene amplification (2p23 locus) and a novel truncated ALK variant (ALKdel2-3) lacking exons 2–3, and harbors chromosomal instability, including 1p deletion and 17q gain. NB-1 cells express neural crest markers (e.g., GD2 synthase(a tumor-associated ganglioside) and PHOX2B). This cell line demonstrate high tumorigenicity, forming subcutaneous tumors in nude mice, and exhibits enhanced metastatic potential to bone and bone marrow. Their gene expression profile aligns with poorly differentiated, high-risk neuroblastoma, making them a critical tool for studying tumor progression, drug resistance, and novel therapies.

Product Code

NB1, NB 1, nb-1

Species

Human

Cat.No

ABC-TC0724

Product Category

Tumor Cell Lines

Size/Quantity

1 vial

Shipping Info

Dry Ice

Growth Conditions

37 ℃, 5% CO2

Biosafety Level

1

Storage

Liquid Nitrogen

Product Type

Human Nerve Tumors Cell Lines

Application

  • The NB-1 cell line is widely used to study neuroblastoma differentiation, assessing morphological and functional changes in vitro. It serves as a model to evaluate radiosensitivity and response to radiation therapy. NB-1 cells also facilitate investigation of genetic abnormalities involved in neuroblastoma pathogenesis. Additionally, they support predictive modeling of anticancer drug sensitivity, advancing personalized treatment strategies.

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