A novel full-scale flat membrane bioreactor utilizing porcine hepatocytes: Cell viability and tissue-specific functions

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 102-108

  De Bartolo, L ^a   Jarosch Von Schweder, G ^a   Haverich, A ^a   Bader, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EXTRACORPOREAL HYBRID LIVER SUPPORT DEVICE; FULL SCALE FLAT MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; OXYGEN PERMEABLE FLAT SHEET MEMBRANE; PORCINE HEPATOCYTES;

ALBUMIN; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; CELL DENSITY; DIAZEPAM; DRUG METABOLISM; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER CELL; MEMBRANE REACTOR; METABOLITE; OXYGENATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REACTOR DESIGN; REACTOR MONITORING; SCALE-UP; SWINE; UREA CYCLE;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOREACTORS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; MASS TRANSFER; METABOLISM; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; TISSUE;

CELLS;

ALBUMINS; AMMONIA; ANIMALS; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DIAZEPAM; EVALUATION STUDIES; KINETICS; LIVER; LIVER, ARTIFICIAL; SWINE; UREA;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0033956082     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp990128o     Document Type: Article

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