The Journal of Experimental Medicine, Vol 139, 1070-1076,
Copyright © 1974 by The Rockefeller University Press
EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS-NEGATIVE HUMAN MALIGNANT T-CELL LINES
Joseph Kaplan 1,
Thomas C. Shope 1, and
Ward D. Peterson Jr. 1
1 From the Child Research Center of Michigan, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan 48201
Two lymphoblastoid lines, CCRF-CEM and HSB-2, with properties of malignant cells, derived from children with leukemia secondary to lymphosarcoma, have T-cell properties and lack Epstein-Barr virus antigens.
Submitted on January 21, 1974