Immortalized human bronchial epitherial mesothelial cell lines
AssigneeThe United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services
InventorsRoger R. Reddel, Ke Yang, Johng S. Rhim, Douglas Brash, Robert T. Su, John F. Lechner, Brenda I. Gerwin, Curtis C. Harris, Paul Amstad
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Abstract
Immortalized human bronchial epithelial and human mesothelial cell lines have been obtained. Various uses of these cell lines have been described.
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Non-tumorigenic, human bronchial epithelial or mesothelial cell line or derivative thereof growing without senescence when cultured in vitro in growth medium, said cell lines being selected from the group consisting of those having the identifying characteristics of ATCC CRL 9608, 9609, 9442, 9443, 9444, 9482 and 9483.
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