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Epithelial cells from a histologically normal adult human prostate were isolated and subsequently transfected with a plasmid carrying one copy of the human papillomavirus 18 (HPV-18) genome to establish the RWPE-1 (ATCC CRL-11609) cell line.
upon exposure to androgen
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upregulated upon exposure to androgen
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