Schwann Cells From Human Neurofibromas Show Increased Proliferation Rates Under the Influence of Progesterone

Growth of a rat neuroblastoma cell line in serum-free supplemented medium.

Jane E. Bottenstein, Gordon Sato · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1979 · 2.3K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Cell Physiology +14

Neurofibromas in NF1: Schwann Cell Origin and Role of Tumor Environment

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Schwann cells harbor the somatic NF1 mutation in neurofibromas: evidence of two different Schwann cell subpopulations

Eduard Serra · Human Molecular Genetics · 2000 · 258 citations

Medicine, Cell Biology, Pathology +14

Molecular pathogenesis of multiple gastrointestinal stromal tumors in NF1 patients

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Medicine, Molecular Genetics, Oncology +17

Purification and expansion of human Schwann cells in vitro

J. Lynn Rutkowski, Cassandra J. Kirk, Miriam A. Lerner et al. · Nature Medicine · 1995 · 159 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Neuroscience +12