AGING OF CHICK-EMBRYO FIBROBLASTS INVITRO .3. POLYPLOID CELL ACCUMULATION

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KAJI, K
MATSUO, M
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[1] Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Itabashiku, Tokyo, 173
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10.1016/0014-4827(79)90351-3
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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The accumulation of polyploid cells during the lifespan of chick embryo fibroblasts was examined. The nuclear area of each stained nucleus in the chick cells is virtually proportional to its relative DNA content. Changes in mean nuclear area of the cells with advancing aging were observed. The mean nuclear area increases at the latest culture stage when growth rate notably declines, and their increase follows an increase in multinuclear cells. In the senescent cells, there are the ploidy classes of 2C, 4C, 8C, 16C, 32C and 64C, being defined as 2nC. The mechanism of age-dependent polyploidization is also discussed. © 1979.
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