Experience of Microbiological Screening of Human Hepatocytes for Clinical Transplantation

Hepatocyte transplantation is being used in patients with liver-based metabolic disorders and acute liver failure. Hepatocytes are isolated from unused donor liver tissue under GMP conditions. Cells must be free of microbiological contamination to be safe for human use. The experience of microbiolog...

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Main Authors: Sharon C. Lehec, Robin D. Hughes, Ragai R. Mitry, Michelle A. Graver, Anita Verma, Jim J. Wade, Anil Dhawan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-08-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368909X471323