Hepatocyte Culture between Woven Capillary Networks: A Microscopy Study

Artificial Organs

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 226-230

  Gerlach, Jörg ^a   Schnoy, N ^a   Smith, Mark D ^b   Neuhaus, Peter ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial liver support; Bioreactors; Cell perfusion systems; Hepatocyte culture; Hybrid liver

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BIOREACTORS; CAPILLARITY; CYTOLOGY; MASS TRANSFER; WEAVING;

ARTIFICIAL LIVER; ARTIFICIAL LIVER SUPPORT; CAPILLARY MEMBRANES; CAPILLARY NETWORK; CELL PERFUSION SYSTEM; CULTURE MODELLING; HEPATOCYTE CULTURE; HYBRID LIVER; IMMOBILISATION; PERFUSION SYSTEM;

CELLS;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL LIVER; BIOREACTOR; CELL CULTURE; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0028259058     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.1994.tb02181.x     Document Type: Article

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