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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prostate. 2017 Oct 14;77(16):1601–1608. doi: 10.1002/pros.23437

Table I.

Commonly Used Commercially Available Prostate Cell Lines

Cell Line Site of Origin Race/Ethnicity Source Reference
22Rv1 Primary xenograft Not Available ATCC Sramkoski RM et al. 199932
DU145 Brain metastasis Caucasian ATCC Stone KR et al. 197833
E006AA-hT Primary tumor African American ATCC Koochekpour S et al. 201434
LAPC-3 Prostate xenograft Not Available ATCC Klein KA et al. 199735
LAPC-4 Lymph node metastasis Not Available ATCC Klein KA et al. 199735
LNCaP Lymph node metastasis Caucasian ATCC Horoscewicz JS et al. 198336
MDA-PCa-2a Bone metastasis Black ATCC Navone NM et al. 199737
MDA-PCa-2b Bone metastasis Black ATCC Navone NM et al. 199737
PC3 Bone metastasis Caucasian ATCC Kaighn ME et al. 197938
PrEC Normal human primary prostate epithelial cells Variable Lonza Not applicable
PrSC/WPMY-1 Normal prostate/stroma Caucasian ATCC, Lonza Webber MM et al. 199939
PWR-1E Normal prostate Caucasian ATCC Webber MM et al. 199640
PZ-HPV-7 Normal prostate/epithelial Caucasian ATCC Weijerman PC, et al. 199441
RWPE-1 Normal prostate Caucasian, White ATCC Bello D et al. 199742
RWPE2 Normal prostate Caucasian, White ATCC Bello D et al. 199742
RWPE2-W99 Normal prostate Caucasian, White ATCC Bello D et al. 199742
VCaP Vertebral metastasis Caucasian ATCC Loberg RD et al. 200643
WISH-PC2 Neuroendocrine xenograft prostate small-cell carcinoma Caucasian ATCC Pinthus JH et al. 200844
WPE1-NA22 Prostate Caucasian, White ATCC Webber MM et al. 200145
WPE1-NB11 Normal prostate Caucasian ATCC Webber MM et al. 200145
WPE1-NB14 Normal prostate/epithelial Caucasian, White ATCC Bello D et al. 199742
WPE1-NB26 Normal prostate Caucasian, White ATCC Webber MM et al. 200145

ATCC, American Type Culture Collection