Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor accelerates growth of Lewis lung carcinoma in mice

W Feleszko; A Giermasz; J Gołatb; W Lasek; K Kuc; M Szperl; M Jakóbisiak

doi:10.1016/0304-3835(96)04134-1

Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor accelerates growth of Lewis lung carcinoma in mice

Cancer Lett. 1996 Mar 29;101(2):193-7. doi: 10.1016/0304-3835(96)04134-1.

Authors

W Feleszko¹, A Giermasz, J Gołatb, W Lasek, K Kuc, M Szperl, M Jakóbisiak

Affiliation

¹ Department of Immunology, Medical School, Warsaw, Poland.

PMID: 8620469
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3835(96)04134-1

Abstract

Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) has not been found to exert any influence on the proliferation of Lewis lung carcinoma (LLC) cells in vitro. Nevertheless, when administered intraperitoneally, GM-CSF accelerated the growth of subcutaneously growing LLC in mice.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Carcinoma, Lewis Lung / pathology*
Cell Division / drug effects
Female
Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor / pharmacology*
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Inbred DBA

Substances

Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor