Species: Human
Category: Premalignant cell line
Cancer Type: Oral Leukoplakia
Description
MSK-Leuk 1 is a human oral leukoplakia cancer cell line.
Source
This cell line was established from a female with oral leukoplakia.
Lead Researcher/Research Laboratory
- Peter G. Sacks, MD, former Associate Attending, Surgery, Memorial Hospital, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Key References
PubMed=8842478; DOI=10.1007/BF00049486 Sacks P.G. Cell, tissue and organ culture as in vitro models to study the biology of squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck.Cancer Metastasis Rev. 15:27-51(1996)
Licensing
This cell line may be licensed nonexclusively for research or commercial purposes.
For internal research purposes by a commercial entity: Utilize MSK’s Express License, attached here. In order to streamline and expedite the licensing of select MSK cell lines, the terms of this non-exclusive license are non-negotiable. Please note: This license is only available for select cell lines, including this one.
To proceed, please download this contract, fill in all relevant fields, and email a scanned version to TRMOTDRTM@mskcc.org. Once this license has been executed by MSK, you will receive a signed copy and invoice, and can then place your order with ATCC.
For licensing requests for a commercial purpose: Contact MSK’s Tangible Materials team at TRMOTDRTM@mskcc.org.
For non-licensing requests from academic-research institutions: Contact Frances Weis-Garcia, PhD, Associate Laboratory Member/Head, Antibody & Bioresource Core Facility, MSK, 646-888-2354, weisgarf@mskcc.org.