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Cellosaurus HepU2 (CVCL_M171)

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Cell line name HepU2
Accession CVCL_M171
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: HepU2 (RRID:CVCL_M171)
Comments Doubling time: ~10 days (PubMed=12704668).
Derived from site: Metastatic; Ascites; UBERON=UBERON_0007795.
Disease Hepatoblastoma (NCIt: C3728)
Hepatoblastoma (ORDO: Orphanet_449)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Originate from same individual CVCL_M170 ! HepU1
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling 4Y10M
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=12704668; DOI=10.1002/ijc.11082
Stefanie Scheil, Silvia Hagen, Silke Bruderlein, Ivo Leuschner, Wolfgang Behnisch, Peter Moller;
Two novel in vitro human hepatoblastoma models, HepU1 and HepU2, are highly characteristic of fetal-embryonal differentiation in hepatoblastoma.
Int. J. Cancer 105:347-352(2003)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54882881
Entry history
Entry creation06-May-2013
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number9