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Published in final edited form as: Swiss Med Wkly. 2015 Dec 10;145:w14230. doi: 10.4414/smw.2015.14230

Table 1.

Cancer Mouse models developed by CRISPR-Cas9 based genome editing

In vivo
Cancer type Mouse strain and genotype Delivery Mutations/genomic alterations References
Lung adenocarcinoma CD1 and C57BL/6J (B6) adenoviral Eml4-Alk translocation in lung Maddalo D et al, Nature 2014
Lung adenocarcinoma p53+/− or p53−/− lentiviral Eml4-Alk translocation in lung Blasco RB et al, Cell Reports 2014
Lung adenocarcinoma KrasLSL-G12D/+ lentiviral Nkx, Pten, Apc Sanchez-Rivera FJ et al, Nature 2014
Liver cancer FVB/NJ mice hydrodynamic injection p53, Pten,Ctnb1 Xue W et al, Nature 2014
Burkitt Lymphoma Arf/ Eμ-Myc lentiviral and retroviral p53 Malina et al, Genes and Dev 2013
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma KrasLSL-G12D/+;R26LSL-Tom;H11LSL-Cas9/+ retrograde ductal injection of adeno/lentivirus Lkb1 Chiou et al, Genes and Dev 2015
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Kras+/L5L-G12D;Trp53loxP/loxP lentiviral p53, Kras G12D, and p57 Mazur et al, Nature Medicine 2015
medulloblastoma C57BL/6N mice PEI-mediated transfection andin utero electroporation Ptch1 Zuckermann M, et al Nature Communications 2015
Glioblastoma Crl:CD1(ICR) mice PEI-mediated transfection andin utero electroporation Trp53, Pten, Nf1 Zuckermann M, et al Nature Communications 2015

Ex vivo

Cancer type Mouse strain and genotype Delivery Mutations/genomic alterations References

Acute Myeloid Leukemia C57Bl/6 mice or heterozygous Flt3-ITD knock-in mice lentiviral Dnmt3a, Ezh2,Runx1, Smc3 and Nf1 Heckl et al, Nature Biotech 2014
Acute Myeloid Leukemia p53 null HSPC lentiviral Mll3 Chen et al, Cancer Cell 2014
Burkitt Lymphoma HSPC from Eμ-Myc mice lentiviral p53 Aubrey et al, Cell Reports 2015

Xenograft

Cancer type Mouse strain and genotype Delivery Mutations/genomic alterations References

Tumor regression Nude-Foxn1nu mice lipid transfection Correction of PKC6 A509T Antal C et al, Cell 2015

Cas9 knock-in

Cancer type Mouse strain and genotype Delivery Mutations/genomic alterations References

Lung adenocarcinoma Cre-dependent Cas9 adenoviral delivery of guide RNA p53, Lkb1 and Kras G12D Platt et al, Cell 2014
Intestine hyperplastic polyps doxycycline inducible Cas9 ESC targeting Apc, Trp53 Dow et al, Nature Biotech 2015
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma KrasLSL-G12D/+;R26LSL-Tom;H11LSL-Cas9/+ retrograde ductal injection of adeno/lentivirus Lkb1 Chiou et al, Genes and Dev 2015

In vivo metastases screen

Cancer type Mouse strain and genotype Delivery Mutations/genomic alterations References

Lung Metastases KrasG12D/+;p53−/−;Dicer1+/− lentiviral Multiple hits from screen Chen et al, Cell 2015