Epithelial-mesenchymal transition of cultured rat neonatal hepatocytes is differentially regulated in response to epidermal growth factor and dimethyl sulfoxide

Hepatology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 598-606

  Pagan, Roser ^a   Martín, Isabel ^a   Llobera, Miquel ^a   Vilaró, Senén ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; LIVER CELL; MESENCHYME; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; KERATINS; LIVER; MESODERM; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RATS; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0031044484     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510250318     Document Type: Article

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