Cell line · CVCL_2443
Ej138
Cancer cell line, Homo sapiens. Bladder carcinoma. Cellosaurus records it as contaminated. 17 papers.
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ConductScience Library. Ej138. Cell lines, record CVCL_2443. Release cell-lines-2026-11-14-0.1.0, 14 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/cell-lines/CVCL_2443
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Cell line
As Cellosaurus gives it.
- Name
- Ej138
- Accession
- CVCL_2443
- RRID
- RRID:CVCL_2443
- Synonyms
- EJ138, EJ 138, MGH-U1, MGHU1, MGH-UI, MGH-U1 (EJ), EJ, EJ/T24
- Species
- Homo sapiens (Human)
- Sex
- Female
- Age at sampling
- 82Y
- Category
- Cancer cell line
- Diseases
- Bladder carcinoma (NCIt C4912)
- Derived from
- Urinary bladder (in situ)
- Parent
- T24 (CVCL_0554)
- Entry created
- 2012-04-04
- Entry updated
- 2025-11-27
Source Cellosaurus
Problems1
| Problem | Cellosaurus's note |
|---|---|
| Contaminated | Shown to be a T24 derivative (PubMed=3708594; PubMed=6823318; PubMed=20143388). |
Source Cellosaurus
Papers17
| Paper | Journal | Year | How we know | Retracted | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The expression sequence tag is an effective method for screening DNA segments that predict urinary bladder transitional cell carcinoma prognosis. | Onco Targets Ther | 2014 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| TSC1 involvement in bladder cancer: diverse effects and therapeutic implications. | J Pathol | 2013 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| A genome-wide screen for microdeletions reveals disruption of polarity complex genes in diverse human cancers. | Cancer Res | 2010 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Check your cultures! A list of cross-contaminated or misidentified cell lines. | Int J Cancer | 2010 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Short tandem repeat profiling provides an international reference standard for human cell lines. | Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A | 2001 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Radiosensitive human tumour cell lines may not be recovery deficient. | Int J Radiat Biol | 1988 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Tissue culture model of transitional cell carcinoma: characterization of twenty-two human urothelial cell lines. | Cancer Res | 1986 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Establishment and characterization of four human bladder tumor cell lines and sublines with different degrees of malignancy. | Cancer Res | 1985 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Lectins as probes for identification of tumor-associated antigens on urothelial and colonic carcinoma cell lines. | Int J Cancer | 1983 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Identity of some human bladder cancer cell lines. | Nature | 1983 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed |
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See all 17 papersRelatives3
| Relation | Cell line | Accession | Problem | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent | T24 | CVCL_0554 | Cell lines | |
| Derived from it | EJ-30 | CVCL_LN34 | Has a recorded problem | Cell lines |
| Derived from it | MGH-U1/OCI | CVCL_LN38 | Has a recorded problem | Cell lines |
Cell banks2
| Cell bank | Catalog number | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECACC | 85061108 | ECACC | |
| NCBI_Iran | C429 | Cellosaurus |
Data dates
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