Liver-specific physiology of immortal, functionally differentiated hepatocytes and of deficient hepatocyte-like variants

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 318-330

  Priesner, Christoph ^a   Hesse, Friedemann ^a   Windgassen, Dirk ^a   Klocke, Rainer ^b   Paul, Dieter ^b   Wagner, Roland ^a,c  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR TOXICOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c MILTENYI BIOTEC GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hepatocyte like cell lines; Immortalization; Metabolism; Nucleotide ratios

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; AMMONIA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; LACTIC ACID; METALLOTHIONEIN; METALLOTHIONEIN II; NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATE; PROTEIN P53; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL METABOLISM; CELL SHAPE; ENHANCER REGION; FUSION GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMOZYGOSITY; KNOCKOUT GENE; LIVER CELL; MONOLAYER CULTURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; UREA CYCLE;

ALBUMINS; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, POLYOMAVIRUS TRANSFORMING; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SHAPE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GENES, P53; GLUCOSE; HEPATOCYTES; LACTIC ACID; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; TIME FACTORS; UREA; URIDINE;

MURINAE; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 15444366354     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1290/0404031.1     Document Type: Article

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