Presence of markers for liver progenitor cells in human-derived intrahepatic biliary epithelial cells

Liver International

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 669-678

  Liu, Chao ^a,b   Schreiter, Thomas ^a   Dirsch, Olaf ^a   Gerken, Guido ^a   Oldhafer, Karl J ^a   Broelsch, Christoph E ^a   Treichel, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biliary epithelial cells; Hepatocytes; Liver progenitor cells; Liver regeneration; Oval cells

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CHROMOGRANIN A; CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 7; CYTOKERATIN 8; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; SCATTER FACTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FETUS CELL; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELL;

ADULT; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER REGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHOGENESIS; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STEM CELLS;

EID: 11144339947     PISSN: 14783223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2004.0971.x     Document Type: Article

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