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ACHN (human, Caucasian, kidney, adenocarcinoma)


ECACC catalog code: 88100508
SPECIES: human, Caucasian
TISSUE/ORGAN: kidney
TUMOR: adenocarcinoma

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Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CRL 1611, IZSBS: BS TCL68, ICLC: HTL99007

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ACHN (human, Caucasian, kidney, adenocarcinoma)


ICLC catalog code: HTL99007
Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: human, Caucasian (male, 22 years old)
TISSUE/ORGAN: kidney
TUMOR: adenocarcinoma
Derived from: pleural effusion
tumorigenic in nude mice
DEPOSITOR: Prof. A. Colombatti, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico, Aviano, Italy
Cell line available for distribution. For non-commercial investigative use only
PROPERTIES: antiproliferative studies, using human interferons or interferon inducers

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Availability in cell line catalogues: IZSBS: BS TCL68, ECACC: 88100508

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