Hepatocyte generation from pancreatic acinar cell lines

The transdifferentiation of pancreatic acinar cells towards hepatocytes is an event that occurs in vitro and in vivo in rodents. The B-13 cell line is a model for studying this phenomenon in vitro; it readily transdifferentiates into hepatocyte-like cells in response to glucocorticoids such as dexam...

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Main Author: Fairhall, Emma Alexandra
Published: University of Newcastle upon Tyne 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.618255