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Cellosaurus N521J (CVCL_5343)

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Cell line name N521J
Accession CVCL_5343
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: N521J (RRID:CVCL_5343)
Comments Characteristics: Produces significant quantity of IL6 (PubMed=1693429).
Disease AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma (NCIt: C3992)
Kaposi sarcoma (ORDO: Orphanet_33276)
HIV-associated cancer (ORDO: Orphanet_443291)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Category Cancer cell line
Web pages http://www.cells-talk.com/index.php/page/copelibrary?key=N521J
Publications

PubMed=3262925; DOI=10.1126/science.3262925
Nakamura S., Salahuddin S.Z., Biberfeld P., Ensoli B., Markham P.D., Wong-Staal F., Gallo R.C.
Kaposi's sarcoma cells: long-term culture with growth factor from retrovirus-infected CD4+ T cells.
Science 242:426-430(1988)

PubMed=1693429; DOI=10.1073/pnas.87.11.4068; PMCID=PMC54048
Miles S.A., Rezai A.R., Salazar-Gonzalez J.F., Vander Meyden M., Stevens R.H., Logan D.M., Mitsuyasu R.T., Taga T., Hirano T., Kishimoto T., Martinez-Maza O.
AIDS Kaposi sarcoma-derived cells produce and respond to interleukin 6.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 87:4068-4072(1990)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54907347
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update21-Mar-2023
Version number9