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HepG2
Cell Lines Service GmbH300198
Human Hepatoma cell line. Frozen cryovial. 3 Mio. cells/ml.
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Organism: Homo sapiens (human)
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Age/Stage: 15 years
Gender: Male
Tissue: Liver
Morphology: Epithelial
Celltype: Hepatoblastoma (hepatocellular carcinoma)
Growth Properties: Monolayer, adherent
Description: Hep-G2 cells express 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase and hepatic triglyceride lipase activities. They demonstrate decreased expression of apoA-I mRNA and increased expression of catalase mRNA in response to gramoxone (oxidative stress). There is no evidence of a Hepatitis B virus genome.