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- Jul 2018
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On 2014 Jun 26, Amanda Capes-Davis commented:
The authors use the Chang liver cell line as a model for human hepatocytes. Unfortunately, despite the name, Chang liver is cross-contaminated with HeLa, and so comes from adenocarcinoma of the cervix. A database of known cross-contaminated cell lines can be found at http://iclac.org/databases/cross-contaminations/.
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- Feb 2018
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europepmc.org europepmc.org
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On 2014 Jun 26, Amanda Capes-Davis commented:
The authors use the Chang liver cell line as a model for human hepatocytes. Unfortunately, despite the name, Chang liver is cross-contaminated with HeLa, and so comes from adenocarcinoma of the cervix. A database of known cross-contaminated cell lines can be found at http://iclac.org/databases/cross-contaminations/.
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