Monocrotaline, an alternative to retrorsine-based hepatocyte transplantation in rodents

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-47

  Witek, Rafal P ^a   Fisher, Samantha H ^a   Petersen, Bryon E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatocyte proliferation; Monocrotaline; Retrorsine alternative

Indexed keywords

ANTIMITOTIC AGENT; MONOCROTALINE; RETRORSINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SELECTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG STRUCTURE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; HEPATOCYTE TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER REPOPULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RODENT; SELECTIVE PRESSURE;

MURINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 15244355907     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/000000005783983278     Document Type: Article

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