Pluripotential liver stem cells: Facultative stem cells located in the biliary tree

Cell Proliferation

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 373-402

  Alison, M R ^a,b   Golding, M H C ^a   Sarraf, C E ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b RPMS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR; SCATTER FACTOR;

BILE DUCT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; LIVER REGENERATION; REVIEW; STEM CELL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029905773     PISSN: 09607722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2184.1996.tb00982.x     Document Type: Review

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