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An hTERT-immortalized human urothelial cell line that responds to anti-proliferative factor.
In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Animal - 1 Jan 2011
Kim Jayoung, Ji Mihee, DiDonato Joseph A, Rackley Raymond R, Kuang Mei, Sadhukhan Provash C, Mauney Joshua R, Keay Susan K, Freeman Michael R, Liou Louis S, Adam Rosalyn M
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Studies of the urothelium, the specialized epithelial lining of the urinary bladder, are critical for understanding diseases affecting the lower urinary tract, including interstitial cystitis, urinary tract infections and cancer. However, our understanding of urothelial pathophysiology has been hampered by a lack of appropriate model systems. Here, we describe the isolation and characterization of a...
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