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Loss of T-antigen sequences allows SV40-transformed human cells in crisis to acquire a senescent-like phenotype.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences - 1 Sept 1997
Rubelj I, Venable S F, Lednicky J, Butel J S, Bilyeu T, Darlington G, Surmacz E, Campisi J, Pereira-Smith O M
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Normal human cells transfected with SV40 DNA exhibit an extended proliferative potential compared with controls, but they eventually enter a phase known as "crisis." During crisis, extensive cell death occurs and the cells exhibit some gene expression changes similar to senescent cells. This arti...
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