Colony-forming capacity of porcine liver epithelial cells in culture

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 440-442

  Tokiwa, Takayoshi ^a   Yamazaki, Taisuke ^a   Kano, Junko ^b   Noguchi, Masayuki ^b   Enosawa, Shin ^c   Kohno, Minoru ^a  

^a Kohno Clinical Medicine Research Institute   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colony formation; Culture medium; Differentiation; Epithelial cells; Porcine liver; Supplements

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID DERIVATIVE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; NICOTINAMIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FRACTIONATION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; LIVER; NONHUMAN; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIVISION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; LIVER; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; CICONIIFORMES; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036765153     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1290/1071-2690(2002)038<0440:CFCOPL>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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