The limited in vitro lifetime of human diploid cell strains

The serial cultivation of human diploid cell strains

Leonard Hayflick, Paul S. Moorhead · Experimental Cell Research · 1961 · 8.4K citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology +5

QUANTITATIVE STUDIES OF THE GROWTH OF MOUSE EMBRYO CELLS IN CULTURE AND THEIR DEVELOPMENT INTO ESTABLISHED LINES

George J. Todaro, Howard Green · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1963 · 2.8K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology +12

ACTION OF X-RAYS ON MAMMALIAN CELLS

Theodore T. Puck, Philip I. Marcus · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1956 · 1.7K citations · Full text

Medicine, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology +17

Production of Malignancy in Vitro. IV. The Mouse Fibroblast Cultures and Changes Seen in the Living Cells

JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1943 · 837 citations

Life Sciences, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology +14

The Maintenance of Human Normal Cells and Tumor Cells in Continuous Culture: I. Preliminary Report: Cultivation of Mesoblastic Tumors and Normal Tissue and Notes on Methods of Cultivation

George O. Gey, Margaret K. Gey · The American Journal of Cancer · 1936 · 598 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Cell Biology, Oncology +12