Misidentified cell lines: failures of peer review, varying journal responses to misidentification inquiries, and strategies for safeguarding biomedical research
Abstract Background Continuous cell lines are indispensable in basic and preclinical research. However, cross-contamination, misidentification, and over-passaging affect the validity and reproducibility of biomedical results. Although there have been efforts to highlight this problem for decades, de...
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BMC
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Research Integrity and Peer Review |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41073-025-00170-2 |
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