Human liver epithelial cell lines
Patent Number: 5759765
Date of First Priority Issue: Wednesday December 14th, 1988
Date Issued: Tuesday June 2nd, 1998
Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the (Washington, DC)
Inventors: Harris, Curtis C. (Bethesda, MD); Cole, Katharine H. (Dayton, MD); Lechner, John F. (Albuquerque, NM); Reddel, Roger (St. Ives, AU)
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This patent teaches the use of immortalized human hepatic epithelial cells for testing toxicity of agents in vitro. This is a rapid and easy way to test for potential toxicity of various candidates without having to perform animal testing.
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