New term request: HCASMC-hTERT

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Preferred term label

HCASMC-hTERT

Synonyms

n/a

Textual definition

An immortalized human coronary artery smooth muscle cell derived cell line.

Described in this publication: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.122.321692 "To overcome the limitations in replicative senescence in primary human coronary artery SMCs (HCASMCs), we generated an immortalized coronary artery SMC line via overexpression of hTERT (human telomerase reverse transcriptase)."

Suggested parent term

EFO:0005735 - smooth muscle cell derived cell line