Ancestral characterization of 1018 cancer cell lines highlights disparities and reveals gene expression and mutational differences

Abstract

Although cell lines are an essential resource for studying cancer biology, many are of unknown ancestral origin, and their use may not be optimal for evaluating the biology of all patient populations.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Mar 13, 2019
Source ID
10.1002/cncr.32020

Entities

People

  • George L. Maxwell
  • Julie C Dunning Hotopp
  • Michael D Kessler
  • Nicholas W Bateman
  • Thomas P Conrads
  • Timothy D. O'connor

Organizations

  • Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
  • Inova Health System
  • National Cancer Institute Egypt
  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
  • National Human Genome Research Institute
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
  • University of Maryland

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  • Molecular and genetic basis of cancer.
  • Systems Analysis and Design