2015
Overview
Sw480 cells are a human colon cancer cell line derived from a metastatic lymph node. They are useful in medical research because they serve as a model to study numerous biological processes involved with cancer. They can help to identify, better understand, and evaluate potential treatments for the disease. In particular, they can be used to study the effects of genetic mutations, cellular pathways, and new therapeutic compounds, which can help to develop more effective treatments for cancer. Sw480 cells are widely used in laboratories for research due to their robustness and ability to adapt to various experimental protocols. They are also used to study the importance of epigenetic modifications in tumourigenesis.
Research published in this journal
2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
2019
How this research is being cited
The 2 articles above have been cited 7 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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Jaekwon Seok et al. · 2023 · Journal of Translational Medicine
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Saptadwipa Ganguly et al. · 2022 · Tumor Suppressor Par-4
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Iman Ehsan et al. · 2022 · Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology
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2022 · Springer eBooks
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R. Irby et al. · 2021 · Tumor Suppressor Par-4
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2021 · Springer eBooks
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2019 · Journal of Experimental and Clinical Toxicology
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