"HEK293 Cells" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A cell line generated from human embryonic kidney cells that were transformed with human adenovirus type 5.
| Descriptor ID |
D057809
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.251.210.172.750 A11.436.334
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| Concept/Terms |
HEK293 Cells- HEK293 Cells
- Cell, HEK293
- Cells, HEK293
- HEK293 Cell
- 293T Cells
- 293T Cell
- Cell, 293T
- Cells, 293T
- HEK 293 Cells
- 293 Cell, HEK
- 293 Cells, HEK
- Cell, HEK 293
- Cells, HEK 293
- HEK 293 Cell
- Human Kidney Cell Line 293
- Human Embryonic Kidney Cell Line 293
- HEK 293 Cell Line
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| 2010 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2011 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| 2012 | 0 | 30 | 30 |
| 2013 | 0 | 36 | 36 |
| 2014 | 0 | 42 | 42 |
| 2015 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
| 2016 | 0 | 39 | 39 |
| 2017 | 0 | 49 | 49 |
| 2018 | 0 | 54 | 54 |
| 2019 | 0 | 42 | 42 |
| 2020 | 0 | 45 | 45 |
| 2021 | 0 | 44 | 44 |
| 2022 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2025 | 0 | 29 | 29 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "HEK293 Cells" by people in Profiles.
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Mutational analysis of human norovirus VP2 elucidates critical molecular interactions for virus assembly. J Virol. 2026 Feb 17; 100(2):e0142025.
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Genetic variants in ESRRG are associated with a dominant non-progressive congenital movement disorder with ataxia. Am J Hum Genet. 2025 Dec 04; 112(12):2961-2972.
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MultiSite Assembly of Gateway Induced Clones (MAGIC): a flexible cloning toolbox for use in vertebrate model systems. Development. 2025 Nov 15; 152(22).
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ADNP Exhibits Methyltransferase Activity in Overexpression Systems and Modulates DNA and Histone Methylation. Autism Res. 2025 Nov; 18(11):2174-2191.
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Multiple LDLR?family members act as entry receptors for yellow fever virus. Nature. 2026 Jan; 649(8095):173-182.
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The IFIT2-IFIT3 antiviral complex targets short 5' untranslated regions on viral mRNAs for translation inhibition. Nat Microbiol. 2025 Nov; 10(11):2934-2948.
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A miniature CRISPR-Cas10 enzyme confers immunity by inhibitory signalling. Nature. 2025 Nov; 647(8091):997-1004.
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Biliverdin reductase A is a major determinant of protective NRF2 signaling. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Oct 07; 122(40):e2513120122.
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Altered Gating of Two CaV2.1 Variants Linked to Neurodevelopmental Disorders With Epilepsy and Migraine. FASEB J. 2025 Sep 15; 39(17):e71012.
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ATG conjugation-dependent/independent mechanisms underlie lysosomal stress-induced TFEB regulation. J Cell Biol. 2025 Oct 06; 224(10).