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. 2018 Jul 17;19(7):2080. doi: 10.3390/ijms19072080
ATCC American Type Culture Collection
B2M β-2-Microglobulin
BSL Biosafety level
BNIP3 BCL2-interacting protein 3
CCLE Cancer cell line encyclopedia
CC Clear cell (ovarian cancer)
CGH Comparative genome hybridization
CK19 Luminal cytokeratin 19
CT Computed tomography
DT Doubling time
EBV Epstein-Barr virus
ECACC European Collection of Authenticated Cell Cultures
E Endometroid (ovarian cancer)
EpCAM Epithelial cell adhesion molecule
FACS Fluorescence-activated cell sorting
FGFR Fibroblast growth factor receptor
FISH Fluorescence in situ hybridization
FN1 Fibronectin 1
HBME-1 Hector Battifora mesothelial epitope 1
HBV Hepatitis B virus
HCV Hepatitis C virus
HE Hematoxylin-eosin staining
HGSOC High-grade serous ovarian cancer
HIV Human immunodeficiency virus
ICC Immunocytochemistry
IP Intraperitoneal (chemotherapy)
ISCN International System for Human Cytogenetic Nomenclature
IV Intravenous (chemotherapy)
LGSOC Low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma
NGS New generation sequencing
OS Overall survival
OSE Ovarian surface epithelium
PAX8 Paired Box 8
POSTN Periostin
PVDF Polyvinylidene difluoride
RT-PCR Reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction
SD Standard deviation
SDS-PAGE Sodium dodecyl sulfate–polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis
SNP Single nucleotide polymorphism
SP Side population
STR Short tandem repeat