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Cellosaurus NPC-TW02 (CVCL_6009)

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Cell line name NPC-TW02
Synonyms NPC-TW 02; TW 02; TW02; NPC-TW076; NPC-076; NPC-TW-076; NPC-TW 076; TW 076
Accession CVCL_6009
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: NPC-TW02 (RRID:CVCL_6009)
Comments Population: Chinese.
Virology: EBV-negative, but was originally EBV-positive.
Doubling time: 10.8 hours (PubMed=2162997).
Derived from site: In situ; Pharynx, nasopharynx; UBERON=UBERON_0001728.
Disease Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NCIt: C3871)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (ORDO: Orphanet_150)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 36Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=2162997
Chin-Tarng Lin, Choi-Iok Wong, Wing-Yee Chan, Keh-Weei Tzung, Jack K.-C. Ho, Mow-Ming Hsu, Sou-Ming Chuang;
Establishment and characterization of two nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell lines.
Lab. Invest. 62:713-724(1990)

PubMed=7685844
Chin-Tarng Lin, Wing-Yee Chan, Wannhsin Chen, Huei-Ming Huang, Han-Chung Wu, Mow-Ming Hsu, Sou-Ming Chuang, Chun-Chi Wang;
Characterization of seven newly established nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell lines.
Lab. Invest. 68:716-727(1993)

PubMed=21617861; DOI=10.3892/ijo.2011.1057
Chao-Lin Kuo, Shan-Ying Wu, Siu-Wan Ip, Ping-Ping Wu, Chun-Shu Yu, Jai-Sing Yang, Po-Yuan Chen, Shin-Hwar Wu, Jing-Gung Chung;
Apoptotic death in curcumin-treated NPC-TW 076 human nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells is mediated through the ROS, mitochondrial depolarization and caspase-3-dependent signaling responses.
Int. J. Oncol. 39:319-328(2011)

Cross-references
Anatomy/cell type resources BTO; BTO_0006372
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54930973
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update19-Dec-2024
Version number18