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The PTEN gene is also frequently deleted or mutated in a variety of sporadic human malignancies, such as glioblastoma and carcinomas of the prostate, endometrium and breast.
The U87 glioblastoma tumor cell line has been described [ 57 ] and was obtained from Webster K. Cavenee (UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA).
Both the A549 lung adenocarcinoma cell line and the U118 brain glioblastoma cell line were cultured at 37°C in a 6% CO 2 -humidified incubator in DMEM supplemented with 10% fetal calf serum, 100 U/ml penicillin and 100 U/ml streptomycin.
Over-expression of PDGFR has been reported in a variety of human tumors including glioma and glioblastoma, pancreatic and colonic cancers, breast, bone and ovarian tumors [ 11 ] . In normal cells, expression of PDGFR can be seen in the fibroblasts and the smooth muscle cells in the lung and airway [ 12 ] . There is so far to our knowledge no report to link the expression of PDGFR to lung cancer.
Two different cell lines were studied: A549, derived from human lung adenocarcinoma, and U118, derived from human brain glioblastoma.