Cell line · CVCL_AZ77
MeWo VIN 5
Cancer cell line, Homo sapiens. Cutaneous melanoma. 3 papers.
4 sourcescell-lines-2026-11-14-0.1.0
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ConductScience Library. MeWo VIN 5. Cell lines, record CVCL_AZ77. Release cell-lines-2026-11-14-0.1.0, 14 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/cell-lines/CVCL_AZ77
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Cell line
As Cellosaurus gives it.
- Name
- MeWo VIN 5
- Accession
- CVCL_AZ77
- RRID
- RRID:CVCL_AZ77
- Synonyms
- MeWo VIN 5.0, MeWo VIN, MeWo-vindesine 5
- Species
- Homo sapiens (Human)
- Sex
- Male
- Age at sampling
- 78Y
- Category
- Cancer cell line
- Diseases
- Cutaneous melanoma (NCIt C3510)
- Derived from
- Lymph node (metastatic)
- Parent
- MeWo (CVCL_0445)
- Entry created
- 2016-05-02
- Entry updated
- 2025-04-10
Source Cellosaurus
Problems0
Cellosaurus records no problem for this cell line.
None in this release.
Papers3
| Paper | Journal | Year | How we know | Retracted | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betulinic acid exhibits stronger cytotoxic activity on the normal melanocyte NHEM-neo cell line than on drug-resistant and drug-sensitive MeWo melanoma cell lines. | Mol Med Rep | 2009 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Identification of differentially expressed genes in human melanoma cells with acquired resistance to various antineoplastic drugs. | Int J Cancer | 2000 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Identification of novel proteins associated with the development of chemoresistance in malignant melanoma using two-dimensional electrophoresis. | Electrophoresis | 2000 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed |
Relatives1
| Relation | Cell line | Accession | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent | MeWo | CVCL_0445 |
Source Cell lines
Cell banks0
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Data dates
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For software
Read this cell line from software.
The record and each of its lists are JSON, twenty rows a page. No key.
GET https://conductscience.org/api/cell-lines/v1/CVCL_AZ77
GET https://conductscience.org/api/cell-lines/v1/CVCL_AZ77/problems