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ArticleAnatomia, histologia, embryologia2016

Morphological and Immunohistochemical Characterization of Canine Osteosarcoma Spheroid Cell Cultures.

C Gebhard, C Gabriel, I Walter

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Article in Anatomia, histologia, embryologia, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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3 authors.

C GebhardInstitute of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria.
C GabrielInstitute of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria.
I WalterInstitute of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spheroid cell culture emerges as powerful in vitro tool for experimental tumour research. In this study, we established a scaffold-free three-dimensional spheroid system built from canine osteosarcoma (OS) cells (D17). Spheroids (7, 14 and 19 days of cultivation) and monolayer cultures (2 and 7 days of cultivation) were evaluated and compared on light and electron microscopy. Monolayer and spheroid cultures were tested for vimentin, cytokeratin, alkaline phosphatase, osteocalcin and collagen I by means of immunohistochemistry. The spheroid cell culture exhibited a distinct network of collagen I in particular after 19-day cultivation, whereas in monolayer cultures, collagen I was arranged as a lamellar basal structure. Necrotic centres of large spheroids, as observed in 14- and 19-day cultures, were characterized by significant amounts of osteocalcin. Proliferative activity as determined by Ki-67 immunoreactivity showed an even distribution in two-dimensional cultures. In spheroids, proliferation was predominating in the peripheral areas. Metastasis-associated markers ezrin and S100A4 were shown to be continuously expressed in monolayer and spheroid cultures. We conclude that the scaffold-free spheroid system from canine OS cells has the ability to mimic the architecture of the in vivo tumour, in particular cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions.

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Alkaline PhosphataseAnimalsCell Culture TechniquesCell ProliferationCollagen Type ICytoskeletal ProteinsDogsEzrinImmunohistochemistryKeratinsMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionOsteocalcinOsteosarcomaS100 Calcium-Binding Protein A4Spheroids, CellularTumor Cells, CulturedAlkaline PhosphataseCollagen Type ICytoskeletal ProteinsEzrinKeratinsOsteocalcinS100 Calcium-Binding Protein A4Vimentin

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PMCPMC4949528

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