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. 2001 Mar;3(2):143–153. doi: 10.1038/sj.neo.7900129

Table 2.

VEGF Secretion by Cell Lines.

Tumor Model VEGF* in pg/106 cells (in Culture) Optical Density of Western Blots (in Arbitrary Units)

Breast cancer
MDA-MB-435 161.8±9.8 not determined
MDA-MB-231 422.7±156 not determined
MCF-7 66.5±5.0 not determined
Prostate cancer
MatLyLu not determined 6198
PC-3 65.0±5.6 1228
DU-145 559.0±49.5 4961

Characterization of VEGF in cell lines for breast cancer xenografts using ELISA or Western blotting (prostate cells only). Values for the ELISA assay represent mean±1 SEM from a minimum of three independent sets of cell experiments per cell line plated at separate times.