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Identification and characterization of a highly metastatic epithelial cancer cell line from rat tongue cancer.
Archives of oral biology - 1 Nov 2018
Qin Xing, Yan Ming, Li Rongrong, Ye Dongxia, Zhang Jianjun, Xu Qin, Feng Yuanyong, Sun Qiang, Jiang Canhua, Chen Wantao
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC) is a clinically devastating disease. However, most established TSCC cell lines currently show undesirable malignant behaviours. The purpose of this study is to establish a highly metastatic TSCC cell line to serve as a useful tool for basic research. MATERIALS AND METHODS: TSCCs were induced by 4-nitroquinoline-1-oxide (4NQO) in Sprague-Dawley rats. Tumor cells...
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