Microbiological safety of a novel bio-artificial liver support system based on porcine hepatocytes: a experimental study

Microbiological safety of a novel bio-artificial liver support system based on porcine hepatocytes: a experimental study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Our institute has developed a novel bio-artificial liver (BAL) support system, based on a multi-layer radial-flow bioreactor carrying porcine hepatocytes and mesenchymal stem cells. It has been shown that porcine hepatocytes are capa...

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Main Authors: Han Bing, Shi Xiao-lei, Zhang Yue, Chu Xue-hui, Gu Jin-yang, Xiao Jiang-qiang, Ren Hao-zhen, Tan Jia-jun, Gu Zhong-ze, Ding Yi-tao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Microbiological safety
Porcine endogenous retrovirus
Bio-artificial liver
Porcine hepatocyte
Mesenchymal stem cells
Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/17/1/13

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