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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Mårten Fryknäs
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-24027 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Biochemical pharmacology 20110422 2
Primary cultures of patient tumor cells (PCPTC) have been used for prediction of diagnosis-specific activity and individual patient response to anticancer drugs, but have not been utilized as a model for identification of novel drugs in high throughput screening. In the present study, ovarian carcinoma cells from three patients were tested in response to a library of 3000 chemically diverse compounds. Eight hits were retrieved after counter screening using normal epithelial cells, and one of the ...[more]