Coculture with Mesenchymal Stem Cells Results in Improved Viability and Function of Human Hepatocytes
Hepatocyte transplantation is becoming an accepted therapy for acute liver failure, either as a bridge to liver regeneration or to organ transplantation. Hepatocytes provide liver function in place of the failing organ. The maintenance of sufficient viability and function of the transplanted hepatoc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-01-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/096368913X674080 |