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Cellosaurus NPC-TW02 (CVCL_6009)

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Cell line name NPC-TW02
Synonyms NPC-TW 02; TW 02; TW02; NPC-TW076; NPC-076; NPC-TW-076; NPC-TW 076; TW 076
Accession CVCL_6009
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: NPC-TW02 (RRID:CVCL_6009)
Comments Population: Chinese.
Virology: EBV-negative, but was originally EBV-positive.
Doubling time: 10.8 hours (PubMed=2162997).
Derived from site: In situ; Pharynx, nasopharynx; UBERON=UBERON_0001728.
Disease Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NCIt: C3871)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (ORDO: Orphanet_150)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 36Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=2162997
Lin C.-T., Wong C.-I., Chan W.-Y., Tzung K.-W., Ho J.K.-C., Hsu M.-M., Chuang S.-M.
Establishment and characterization of two nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell lines.
Lab. Invest. 62:713-724(1990)

PubMed=7685844
Lin C.-T., Chan W.-Y., Chen W., Huang H.-M., Wu H.-C., Hsu M.-M., Chuang S.-M., Wang C.-C.
Characterization of seven newly established nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell lines.
Lab. Invest. 68:716-727(1993)

PubMed=21617861; DOI=10.3892/ijo.2011.1057
Kuo C.-L., Wu S.-Y., Ip S.-W., Wu P.-P., Yu C.-S., Yang J.-S., Chen P.-Y., Wu S.-H., Chung J.-G.
Apoptotic death in curcumin-treated NPC-TW 076 human nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells is mediated through the ROS, mitochondrial depolarization and caspase-3-dependent signaling responses.
Int. J. Oncol. 39:319-328(2011)

Cross-references
Anatomy/cell type resources BTO; BTO_0006372
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54930973
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update19-Dec-2024
Version number18