Cellosaurus cell line A640-IS (CVCL

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Cell line name	A640-IS
Accession	CVCL_H640
Resource Identification Initiative	To cite this cell line use: A640-IS (RRID:CVCL_H640)
Comments	Characteristics: Grows actively at the permissive temperature (33 Celsius). At the repressive temperature (39 Celsius) the cells do not grow and differentiate into Ito cells. Transformant: NCBI_TaxID; 1891767; Simian virus 40 (SV40) (Note=tsA640). Derived from site: In situ; Liver; UBERON=UBERON_0002107. Cell type: Hepatic stellate cell; CL=CL_0000632.
Species of origin	Mus musculus (Mouse) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10090) Breed/subspecies: ICR.
Sex of cell	Male
Age at sampling	6W
Category	Transformed cell line
Publications	PubMed=9252141; DOI=10.1002/hep.510260211 Yukisato Kitamura, Takahiko Tanigawa, Tetsuo Katsumoto, Katsuyuki Tomita, Hao-Ran Wang, Kazumitsu Hirai, Keiichi Ichihara, Tadashi Terada; Cell growth and differentiation of a novel mouse Ito (fat-storing) cell line transformed by a temperature-sensitive mutant of simian virus 40. Hepatology 26:323-329(1997) PubMed=17760834; DOI=10.1111/j.1582-4934.2007.00060.x; PMCID=PMC3823251 Jens Herrmann, Axel M. Gressner, Ralf Weiskirchen; Immortal hepatic stellate cell lines: useful tools to study hepatic stellate cell biology and function? J. Cell. Mol. Med. 11:704-722(2007)
Anatomy/cell type resources	BTO; BTO_0003530
Encyclopedic resources	Wikidata; Q54607176
Entry history
Entry creation	11-Feb-2013
Last entry update	19-Dec-2024
Version number	14