Hepatic stem cells: From inside and outside the liver?

Cell Proliferation

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-21

  Alison, M R ^a,b   Vig, P ^a   Russo, F ^a   Bigger, B W ^a   Amofah, E ^a   Themis, M ^a   Forbes, S ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MARROW; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL CLONING; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUSION; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SHAPE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; LIVER CELL; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; REVIEW; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; LIVER; STEM CELLS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1342322770     PISSN: 09607722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2184.2004.00297.x     Document Type: Review

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