MDA-MB-231, BT-20, HCC1937 breast cancer cells and HMEC were maintained and grown as previously described [14 (link), 15 (link), 31 (link)]. MDA-MB-453, MDA-MB-157, Hs578T were purchased in the year 2015 from ATCC and grown according to the ATCC recommended culture conditions. All cell lines were authenticated by genomic STR profile.
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