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. 2016 Jul 26;2(2):98–108. doi: 10.1016/j.wjorl.2016.05.006

Table 1.

Cell lines used for HN-1 experiments.

Cell lines Fluorescent uptake Reference
HNSCC Cells
 MDA Tu167a Visualized 20
 MDA Tu177 Visualized 20
 MDA Tu138 Visualized 20
 MDA Tu159 Visualized 20
 MDA Tu686 Visualized 20
 MDA Tu1986 Visualized 20
 UMSCC1 Visualized 6
 UMSCC36 Visualized 6
 UMB-SCC-745 Little or no uptake 43
 UT-SCC-36 Little or no uptake 43
 UT-SCC-38 Little or no uptake 43
 SCC-25 Visualized 22
 Detroit 562 Visualized 22
Non-HNSCC Cells
 DU145 Little or no uptake 20
 SW480 Little or no uptake 20
 U373 MG Little or no uptake 20
 MDA-MB231 Visualized 6
 SKBR3 Visualized 6
 A549 lung carcinoma Little or no uptake 43
 MCF-7 Visualized 21
 MDA-MB-468 Visualized 21
 ZR-75-1 Visualized 21
Control Cells
 HPV-Immortalized human oral keratinocytes (HOK16B) Little or no uptake 20
 Immortalized normal oral epithelial cells (E6/E7-NOE) Little or no uptake 6
 MCF10A non-tumorigenic mammary epithelial cells Little or no uptake 6
 NHDF – Normal Human Dermal Fibroblasts Little or no uptake 21
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Apparently the MDA Tu167 cell line is genetically identical to the UMSCC-1 cell line and MDA Tu167 likely represents a UMSCC-1 contamination.62