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The cells are poorly differentiated.
The cells are positive for expression of Her2-neu, but are negative for expression of p53.
HCC202 is positive for the epithelial cell specific marker Epithelial Glycoprotein 2 (EGP2) and for cytokeratin 19.
The cells are negative for expression of estrogen receptor (ER -) and progesterone receptor (PR -).
Gazdar AF, et al. Characterization of paired tumor and non-tumor cell lines established from patients with breast cancer. Int. J. Cancer 78: 766-774, 1998. PubMed: 9833771
