Novel hybrid artificial liver using hepatocyte organoids

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 77-82

  Funatsu, K ^a   Nakazawa, K ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL LIVER; HEPATOCYTES; ORGANOIDS;

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS;

ARTIFICIAL LIVER; BIOCATALYST; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYTOPLASM; EDITORIAL; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HUMAN; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; SPHEROID CELL;

EID: 0036201398     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139880202500201     Document Type: Editorial

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