"Cell Line, Transformed" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Eukaryotic cell line obtained in a quiescent or stationary phase which undergoes conversion to a state of unregulated growth in culture, resembling an in vitro tumor. It occurs spontaneously or through interaction with viruses, oncogenes, radiation, or drugs/chemicals.
| Descriptor ID |
D002461
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.251.210.172
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| Concept/Terms |
Cell Line, Transformed- Cell Line, Transformed
- Transformed Cell Line
- Cell Lines, Transformed
- Transformed Cell Lines
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cell Line, Transformed" by people in Profiles.
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MIO-M1 cells and similar muller glial cell lines derived from adult human retina exhibit neural stem cell characteristics. Stem Cells. 2007 Aug; 25(8):2033-43.
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Mutations in CHEK2 associated with prostate cancer risk. Am J Hum Genet. 2003 Feb; 72(2):270-80.