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A novel breast cancer cell line initially established from pleural effusion: evolution towards a more aggressive phenotype.
International journal of oncology - 1 Mar 2007
Schmidt Melanie, Khan Ashraf, Schmidt André Michael, Heinze Barbara, Hack Eva, Waltenberger Johannes, Kreienberg Rolf
Abstract excerpt
Many human breast cancer cell lines have been in culture for several years, serving as model systems for studying aspects of breast cancer biology. Molecular alterations might occur in these cells during cultivation, and it remains unknown to which extent findings in these cell lines can be related to human disease. Hereby, we describe the establishment of a breast cancer cell line, MW1, from malignant pleural...
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