Enhanced cell aggregation and liver functions using polymers modified with a cell-specific ligand in primary hepatocyte cultures

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 557-562

  Yamada, Keisuke ^a   Kamihira, Masamichi ^a   Iijima, Shinji ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial matrix; Asialoglycoprotein receptor; Cell aggregates; Hepatocyte culture; Spheroid

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COPOLYMERS; ELECTROSTATICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; PROTEINS;

HEPATOCYTES; METHACRYLIC ACIDS; MULTICELLULAR AGGREGATES;

TISSUE CULTURE;

ALBUMIN; AMMONIA; ASIALOGLYCOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; EUDRAGIT; LACTONE; LIGAND; POLYMER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPHEROID CELL; UREA CYCLE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033452711     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-1723(00)87675-6     Document Type: Article

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