PC12 cell line

PC 12 cells, having been cultured about two days.

PC12 is a cell line derived from a pheochromocytoma of the rat adrenal medulla, that have an embryonic origin from the neural crest that has a mixture of neuroblastic cells and eosinophilic cells.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Greene, L A; Tischler, A S (July 1976). "Establishment of a noradrenergic clonal line of rat adrenal pheochromocytoma cells which respond to nerve growth factor". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 73 (7): 2424–2428. Bibcode:1976PNAS...73.2424G. doi:10.1073/pnas.73.7.2424. PMC 430592. PMID 1065897.
  2. ^ "PC-12/CRL-1721 cell line". LGC Promochem: Cell Biology Collection. American Type Culture Collection. Archived from the original on 2011-04-11. Retrieved 2008-08-15.
  3. ^ "Adrenal Gland and Paraganglia - Embryology".