Henrietta Lacks
Henrietta Lacks was an African-American woman whose cancer cells are the source of the HeLa cell line, the first immortalized human cell line and one of the most important cell lines in medical research. An immortalized cell line reproduces indefinitely under specific conditions, and the HeLa cell line continues to be a source of invaluable medical data to the present day.
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Female
Full Name
Loretta Pleasant
Date of Birth
August 1st, 1920
Age
104
Birth Place
United States of America, Virginia
Date of Death
October 4th, 1951
Died Aged
31
Star Sign
Leo
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