Culture of primary rat hepatocytes within a flat hollow fibre cassette for potential use as a component of a bioartificial liver support system

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 137-141

  Bratch, Kaljit ^a   Al Rubeai, Mohamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hepatocytes; Hollow fibre; Liver support; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CYTOCHROME P450; OXYGEN; SILICON; UREA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL ORGAN; BIOENGINEERING; CELL DEATH; CELL FUNCTION; DEVICE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXYGENATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; UREA CYCLE;

EID: 0035133245     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010387612109     Document Type: Article

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