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Cellosaurus BL8 (CVCL_HA74)

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Cell line name BL8
Synonyms BL8L
Accession CVCL_HA74
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: BL8 (RRID:CVCL_HA74)
Comments Derived from site: In situ; Liver; UBERON=UBERON_0002107.
Cell type: Hepatocyte; CL=CL_0000182.
Species of origin Rattus norvegicus (Rat) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10116)
Breed/subspecies: Fischer 344; RS=RS_0000215.
Hierarchy Children:
CVCL_E3KH (BL8 TA1)CVCL_E3KI (BL8 TA2)CVCL_E3KJ (BL8 TB1)
CVCL_E3KK (BL8 TB2)CVCL_E3KL (BL8 TB3)CVCL_E3KM (BL8 TB4)
CVCL_E3KN (BL8 TB5)
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling Adult
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=834282; DOI=10.1038/265343b0
Judah D.J., Legg R.F., Neal G.E.
Development of resistance to cytotoxicity during aflatoxin carcinogenesis.
Nature 265:343-345(1977)

PubMed=2867825
Sinha S., Marshall C.J., Neal G.E.
Gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase and the ras-induced transformation of a rat liver cell line.
Cancer Res. 46:1440-1445(1986)

PubMed=2887193; DOI=10.1038/bjc.1987.121; PMCID=PMC2002029
Sinha S., Hockin L.J., Neal G.E.
A system for transformation of rat liver cells in vitro by acute treatment with aflatoxin.
Br. J. Cancer 55:595-598(1987)

PubMed=3675628; DOI=10.1016/0006-2952(87)90029-3
Suzangar M., White I.N.H., Jenkins T.C., Connors T.A.
Effects of substituted 2-nitroimidazoles and related compounds on unscheduled DNA synthesis in rat hepatocytes and in non-transformed (BL8) and transformed (JB1) rat liver epithelial derived cell lines.
Biochem. Pharmacol. 36:3743-3749(1987)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54797318
Entry history
Entry creation01-Dec-2016
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number8