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Functional analysis of three novel cell lines derived from human papillary thyroid carcinomas with three different clinical courses.
Human cell - 1 Jul 2014
Ishikawa Mayumi, Tachibana Toshiaki, Hashimoto Hisashi, Toyomura Junko, Ito Toshihide, Tsuboi Kumiko, Shibuya Kazutoshi, Hirose Takahisa, Minami Shiro, Yoshino Gen
Abstract excerpt
Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most frequent thyroid carcinoma. PTC cell lines have been of considerable value in studying aspects of thyroid cancer, such as gene expression, cell proliferation, and differentiation. Here we report three novel PTC lines established from three patients with different backgrounds. Case 1 was a 38-year-old woman with PTC in the right thyroid lobe, with no metastasis. The...
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