Cell line misidentification: The case of the Chang liver cell line

Hepatology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1894-1895

  Gao, Qiang ^a   Wang, Xiao Ying ^a   Zhou, Jian ^a,b   Fan, Jia ^a,b  

^a ZHONGSHAN HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY SHANGHAI CANCER CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOMA CELL; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; DNA FINGERPRINTING; HELA CELL; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 80055061886     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.24475     Document Type: Letter

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