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Establishment and characterization of a cell line (OS-MM) originating from a human malignant melanoma of the oral mucosa.
In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Animal - 1 May 2026
Shintani Tomoaki, Hamada Atsuko, Yamasaki Sachiko, Jono Yukari, Koizumi Koichi, Tani Ryouji, Sakamoto Akihiko, Kudo Yasusei, Kajiya Mikihito, Yanamoto Souichi, Okamoto Tetsuji
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The prognosis for patients diagnosed with oral mucosal melanoma is poor, and the etiology of this disease remains to be elucidated. The underlying reason for this is that no malignant melanoma (MM) cell line derived from oral mucosal tissue has been successfully established to date. The establishment of a human MM cell line designated OS-MM from a tissue sample of a patient diagnosed with palatal mucosal melanoma...
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