WI-38
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WI-38 is a human Fibroblast of lung finite cell line derived from Fetal lung. WI-38 undergoes replicative senescence and retains features useful for cellular-aging models. WI-38 is used to investigate cell-cycle control and viral infection in a controlled cellular system.
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