Biological Variability Makes Reproducibility More Difficult
Research findings based on HeLa cells cannot always be reproduced by other scientists
HeLa
Study Finds Wide Variation Between Human Cell Lines Used for Research
Researchers have found significant variation both between and within HeLa cell lines
NIH, Lacks Family Reach Understanding to Share Genomic Data of HeLa Cells
New NIH policy requires researchers to apply for access to the full genome sequence data from HeLa cells.