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Development of immortalized human articular cartilage cell lines.
Agents and actions. Supplements - 1 Jan 1993
Verbruggen G, Malfait A M, Almqvist K F, Veys E M, Thenet S, Benoit B, Demignot S, Tachet des Combes A, Adolphe M
Abstract excerpt
Human articular cartilage cells were transfected with the t.-sensitive polyomavirus large T antigen of SV40. Several immortalized chondrocyte cell lines were obtained. The types of acidic polysaccharides and of collagen synthesized suggest dedifferentiation in the in vitro culture system used afterwards to obtain large numbers of cells.
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