De novo liver tissue formation in rats using a novel collagen-polypropylene scaffold

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 413-421

  Takimoto, Yukinobu ^a   Dixit, Vivek ^a   Arthur, Marika ^a   Gitnick, Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Extracellular matrix; Hepatic stellate cells; Liver regeneration; Nonparenchymal cells; Oval cells

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; COLLAGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYPROPYLENE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; BLOOD VESSEL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ENCAPSULATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL TYPE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; LIVER HYPERTROPHY; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCAR FORMATION; STELLATE CELL; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; TISSUE GROWTH; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0042709429     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/000000003108746966     Document Type: Article

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