Research Resources Initiative by the NFRP

The NFRP now offers a service on our website featuring a listing of available NF research resources! Our goal is to facilitate and speed NF research by publicizing new resources and aiding collaborations. The list displays available resources and repository or PI contact information. Please contact the repository or PI directly for information and requests.

Cell Lines
Award Number	PI	Product or Resource	References	Contact Information or Link
NF050145	Victor-Felix Mautner	MPNST cell lines: 1507 (loss of heterozygosity in p53; splicing mutation in intron 23-1 and a deletion in exon 10a of NF1). 1844 (loss of heterozygosity in NF1 region)		kluwe@uke.uni-hamburg.de
NF030039	Robert Martuza	Mouse schwannoma cell line: Nf2S-1	Prabhakar S et al. 2007. Treatment of implantable NF2 schwannoma tumor models with oncolytic herpes simplex virus G47Δ. Cancer Gene Therapy 14:460-467.	Please contact Dr. Xandra Breakefield: xandra_breakefield@hms.harvard.edu
NF980014	Ali Andalibi	Immortalized human NF2 schwannoma line: HEI-193	Hung G et al. 2002. Establishment and characterization of a schwannoma cell line from a patient with neurofibromatosis 2. International Journal of Oncology 20(3):475-482.	http://www.atcc.org/ (external link)
NF960013	George Devries	Immortalized human NF1 MPNST cell line: T265-2C	Lee PR, et al. 2004. Transcriptional profiling in an MPNST-derived cell line and normal human Schwann cells. Neuron Glia Biology 1(2):135-147.	George.DeVries@va.gov

Last updated Tuesday March 26 2013