Immortalization of swine umbilical vein endothelial cells with human telomerase reverse transcriptase

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 358-363

  Hong, Hai Xia ^a   Zhang, Yan Ming ^a   Xu, Hao ^a   Su, Zheng Yuan ^b   Sun, Pei ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WUHAN INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT); Immortalization; Liposome; Positive clone; Swine umbilical vein endothelial cells (SUVECs); Transfection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC G 418; CD34 ANTIGEN; ENDOTHELIN 1; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTACYCLIN; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING DISORDER; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CARCINOGENICITY; CELL ANCHORAGE; CELL ASSAY; CELL CLONE; CELL CONTACT; CELL CULTURE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LEVEL; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTACT INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KARYOTYPING; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; SUVEC CELL LINE; SWINE UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIN-1; EPOPROSTENOL; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; NITRIC OXIDE; SUS SCROFA; TELOMERASE; TRANSFECTION; UMBILICAL VEINS;

SUIDAE;

EID: 38349002990     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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