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ArticleBioengineered2021

The importance of cell culture parameter standardization: an assessment of the robustness of the 2102Ep reference cell line.

James Willard Tonderai Kusena, Maryam Shariatzadeh, Adam James Studd, Jenna Rebekah James, Robert James Thomas, Samantha Loiuse Wilson

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Article in Bioengineered, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 45% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

James Willard Tonderai KusenaCentre for Biological Engineering, Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University , Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK.
Maryam ShariatzadehCentre for Biological Engineering, Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University , Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-0098-6338
Adam James StuddStem Cell Glycobiology Group, Division of Cancer & Stem Cells, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Queen's Medical Centre , Nottingham, UK.
Jenna Rebekah JamesStem Cell Glycobiology Group, Division of Cancer & Stem Cells, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Queen's Medical Centre , Nottingham, UK.
Robert James ThomasCentre for Biological Engineering, Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University , Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-3216-7203
Samantha Loiuse WilsonCentre for Biological Engineering, Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University , Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-9152-9182
Loughborough University · GBUniversity of Nottingham · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council MR/R015724/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Work undertaken using the embryonic carcinoma 2102Ep line, highlighted the requirement for robust, well-characterized and standardized protocols. A systematic approach utilizing 'quick hit' experiments demonstrated variability introduced into culture systems resulting from slight changes to culture conditions (route A). This formed the basis for longitudinal experiments investigating long-term effects of culture parameters including seeding density and feeding regime (route B).Results demonstrated that specific growth rates (SGR) of passage 59 (P59) cells seeded at 20,000 cells/cm

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BiomarkersBiomedical ResearchCell- and Tissue-Based TherapyCell LineCell ProliferationCytological TechniquesHumansQuality ControlReference StandardsBiomarkersCell Growth Ratesdefined Cell Therapy Manufacturingmetabolitesquality Controlreference Cell Lines

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PMID33380247
PMCPMC8806261
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