Functional Hepatocyte Culture and its Application to Cell Therapies

Since Berry and Friend developed methods to isolate hepatocytes from the liver by a collagenase digestion technique in 1969, studies in laboratory animals have demonstrated that hepatocyte transplantation could potentially be used for the treatment of liver failure and inborn errors of liver-based m...

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Main Authors: Kimiaki Tanaka, Alejandro Soto-Gutierrez, Nalu Navarro-Alvarez, Jorge David Rivas-Carrillo, Hee-Sook Jun, Naoya Kobayashi M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2006-11-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/000000006783981332