Cellosaurus cell line iHCE-NY1 (CVCL

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Cell line name	iHCE-NY1
Synonyms	immortalized Human Corneal Epithelial cell-NY1
Accession	CVCL_BW58
Resource Identification Initiative	To cite this cell line use: iHCE-NY1 (RRID:CVCL_BW58)
Comments	Biotechnology: Can be used to produce a reconstructed human corneal epithelium (RhCE) so as to test the eye irritation potential of chemicals (DOI=10.1089/aivt.2020.0003). Transformant: NCBI_TaxID; 1891767; Simian virus 40 (SV40). Derived from site: In situ; Eye, cornea, epithelium; UBERON=UBERON_0001772. Cell type: Epithelial cell of cornea; CL=CL_0000575.
Species of origin	Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Category	Transformed cell line
Publications	PubMed=27130679; DOI=10.1007/s11626-016-0038-9 Naoki Yamamoto, Yoshinao Kato, Atsushi Sato, Noriko Hiramatsu, Hiromi Yamashita, Mahito Ohkuma, Ei-ichi Miyachi, Masayuki Horiguchi, Koji Hirano, Hajime Kojima; Establishment of a new immortalized human corneal epithelial cell line (iHCE-NY1) for use in evaluating eye irritancy by in vitro test methods. In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. Anim. 52:742-748(2016) DOI=10.1089/aivt.2020.0003 Yoshinao Kato, Naoki Yamamoto, Noriko Hiramatsu, Atushi Sato, Hajime Kojima; Inhouse fabrication of a reconstructed human corneal epithelium model for use in testing for eye irritation potential. Appl. In Vitro Toxicol. 6:99-106(2020)
Encyclopedic resources	Wikidata; Q54897403
Entry history
Entry creation	13-Jul-2016
Last entry update	29-Jun-2023
Version number	7