References and other resources

References (used in website)

1. Hughes, P., Marshall, D., Reid, Y., et al.  The costs of using unauthenticated, over-passaged cell lines:  how much more data do we need?Biotechniques 2007, 43, 575-586.
2. National Institutes of Health (NIH). NOT-OD-08-017:  Notice regarding authentication of cultured cell lines.  Retrieved from:  http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-08-017.html
3. American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Guidelines.  Retrieved from:  https://aacrjournals.org/pages/improv-reprod
4. ANSI/ATCC ASN-0002-2022 -- Authentication of Human Cell Lines: Standardization of STR Profiling.  Retrieved from: https://webstore.ansi.org/ 
5. de la Fuente R., Bernad, A., Garcia-Castro, J., Martin, M.C., and Cigudosa, J.C.  Retraction:  Spontaneous Human Adult Stem Cell Transformation, Cancer Research 2010, 70, 6682.
6. Rubio, D., Garcia-Castro, J., Martin, M.C., de la Fuente, R., Cigudosa, J.C., Lloyd, A.C, and Bernard, A.  Spontaneous Human Adult Stem Cell Transformation, Cancer Research 2005, 65, 3035-3039.
7. Murphy, K.M., Zhang S., Geiger, T., et al.  Comparison  of the microsatellite instability analysis system and the Bethesda  panel for the determination of microsatellite instability in colorectal  cancers.  J Mol Diagn 2006, 8, 305-311.
8. Almeida, J.L., Dakic A., Kindig, K., et al.  Interlaboratory study to validate a STR profiling method for intraspecies identification of mouse cell lines.  Plos One 14(6) (2019).

General References

• Almeida, JL., Cole, KD, and Anne L. Plant.  Standards for Cell Line Authentication and Beyond.  PLOS Biology, June 14, 2016.
• Amanda Capes-Davis and Richard M. Neve.  Authentication:  A Standard Problem or a Problem of Standards? PLOS Biology, June 14, 2016.
• Cell line misidentification:  the beginning of the end. Nature Reviews Cancer, 2010; 10, 441-448.
• Chatterjee, R.  Cases of Mistaken Identity.  Science, 16 February 2007; 315, 928-931.
• Lorenzi, PL, Reinhold, WC, Varma, S, Hutchinson, AA, Pommier Y, et al.  DNA fingerprinting of the NCI-60 cell line panel.  Mol Cancer Ther, 2009; 8(4), 713-724.
• Lichter, P, Allgayer, H, Bartsch, H, Fusenig, N, Hemminki, K, et al.  Obligation for cell line authentication: appeal for concerted action.  Int J Cancer, 2009; 126(1).
• Choing, E, Dadbin, A, Harris, LD, Sabichi, AL, & HB Grossman.  The use of short tandem repeat profiling to characterize human bladder cancer cell lines.  Journal of Urology, 2009; 181(6), 2737-2348.
• Barallon, R, Bauer, SR, Butler, J, Capes-Davis, A, Dirks, W, et al.  Recommendation of short tandem repeat profiling for authenticating human cell lines, stem cells, and tissues.  In Vitro Cell Dev Biology-Animal, 2010; 46, 727-732.

Cell line cross-contamination and misidentification revealed

•  Boonstra, JJ, van der Velden, AW, Beerens, EC, van Marion, R, Morita-Fujimura, Y, et al.  Mistaken identity of widely used esophageal adenocarcinoma cell line TE-7.  Cancer Research, 2007; 67(17), 7996-8001.
• Schweppe, RE, Klopper, JP, Korch, C, Pugazhenthi, U, Benezra, M, et al.  Deoxyribonucleic  acid profiling analysis of 40 human thyroid cancer cell lines reveals  cross-contamination resulting in cell line redundancy and  misidentification.  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2008; 93(11), 4331-4341.
• Phuchareon, J, Ohta, Y, Woo, JM, Eisele, DW & O Tetsu.  Genetic  profiling reveals cross-contamination and misidentification of 6  adenoid cystic carcinoma cell lines:  ACC2, ACC3, ACCM, ACCNS, ACCS and  CAC2.  PLOS ONE, 2009; 4(6).
• Torsvik, A, Rosland, GV, Svendsen, A, Molven, A, Immervoll, H, et al.  Spontaneous  malignant transformation of human mesenchymal stem cells reflects  cross-contamination: puttin

Article retractions due to cell line cross-contamination and misidentification

•  Gao, L, Wu, G, Liu, B, Shen, M, Pan T, et al.  Up-Regulation  of pVHL along with Down-Regulation of HIF-1a by NDRG2 Expression  Attenuates Proliferation and Invasion in Renal Cancer Cells.  PLOS ONE, 2013; 8(12), e84127.
• Zhang, P, Yang Y, Zweidler-McKay, P., et al.  Critical Role of Notch Signaling in Osteosarcoma Invasion and Metastasis.  Clin Cancer Res, 2008; 14, 2962-2969.
• Clement, V, Marino, D, Cudalbu, C, et al.  Retracted:  Marker-independent identification of glioma-initiating cells.  Nature Methods, 2010; 7, 224-228.
• Negorev, DG, Vladimirova, OV, Kossenkov, AV, et al.  Sp100  as a Potent Tumor Suppressor:  Accelerated Senescence and Rapid  Malignant Transformation of Human Fibroblasts through Modulation of an  Embryonic Stem Cell Program.  Cancer Research, 2010; 70, 9991-10001.
• de la Fuente R., Bernad, A., Garcia-Castro, J., Martin, M.C., and Cigudosa, J.C.  Retraction:  Spontaneous Human Adult Stem Cell Transformation, Cancer Research 2010, 70, 6682.