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JM2 (rat, Fisher 344, liver, hepatoma)


ICLC catalog code: ATL99009
Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: rat, Fisher 344
TISSUE/ORGAN: liver
TUMOR: hepatoma
DEPOSITOR: Prof. M. Ferro, DIMES, General Pathology, University of Genoa, Italy
Cell line available for distribution. For non-commercial investigative use only
PROPERTIES: drug metabolism assays, hepatocyte studies, toxicology; low basal and prooxidant-induced lipid peroxidation. Reduced alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and glutathione S-transferase (GST) activities; increased aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) and aldehyde reductase (ALDR) activities when 4-hydroxynonenal (4-HNE) is used as substrate

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