Biopolym. Cell. 1992; 8(4):39-43.
http://dx.doi.org/10.7124/bc.00032D
Cell Biology
The influence of transforming growth factor β, epidermal growth factor and insulin on DNA biosynthesis in mouse fibroblasts of swiss-3T3 line grown in monolayer cultures with low and high cell density
1Stoika R. S., 1Sushelnitsky S. I., 1Kusen' S. I.
  1. Division of Cell Regulatory Systems of O.V. Palladin Institute of Biochemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
    14/16, Drahomanov Str., Lviv, Ukraine, 79005

Abstract

The influence of different combinations of transforming growth factor |3 (0,05–50,0 ng/ml), epidermal growth factor (5,0 ng/ml) and insulin (1 μg/ml) on DNA biosynthesis in mouse fibroblasts of Swiss-3T3 line considerable differ in monolayer cultures with low and high cell density.
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