SH-SY5Y

Definition:

SH-SY5Y is a human cancer cell line derived from Bone marrow and associated with Neuroblastoma. Its continuous tumor-cell growth supports reproducible mechanistic and pharmacological experiments. SH-SY5Y is used as an in vitro model of Neuroblastoma to investigate autophagy, cell proliferation, receptor signaling and trafficking, and cytotoxicity.

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