Epimorphin is involved in differentiation of rat hepatic stem-like cells through cell-cell contact

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 311, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 415-423

  Miura, Kouichi ^a   Nagai, Hirokazu ^a   Ueno, Yasuharu ^a   Goto, Takashi ^a   Mikami, Ken Ichiro ^a   Nakane, Kunio ^a   Yoneyama, Kazuo ^a   Watanabe, Daisuke ^a   Terada, Kunihiko ^a   Sugiyama, Toshihiro ^a   Imai, Katsuyuki ^a   Senoo, Haruki ^a   Watanabe, Sumio ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell surface associated molecule; Differentiation; Epimorphin; Epithelial mesenchymal interaction; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTIBODY; EPIMORPHIN ANTIBODY; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; MORPHOGEN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN MUSASHI 1; STEM CELL FACTOR; SYNTAXIN 2; TRANSFERRIN; TYROSINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; INHIBITION KINETICS; LIVER CELL; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RNA ANALYSIS; STELLATE CELL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 10744227518     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2003.09.225     Document Type: Article

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