NCI-60 cell lines SNB-19 (glioblastoma) and HS-578T (adenocarcinoma), as well as primary human diploid (MRC-5) fibroblasts all express THY-1 mRNA [34] (Fig 3A), and THY-1 protein was detected on the surface of these cells (Figs 3B and S1B). This evidence concerns the gene THY1 and glioblastoma.