Morphologic transformation of human breast epithelial cells MCF-10A: dependence on an oxidative microenvironment and estrogen/epidermal growth factor receptors

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>MCF-10A, immortalized but non-transformed human breast epithelial cells, are widely used in research examining carcinogenesis. The studies presented here were initiated with the observation that MCF-10A cells left in continuous cultu...

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Main Authors: Yusuf Rita, Frenkel Krystyna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
Online Access:http://www.cancerci.com/content/10/1/30