Effects of growth factors on the growth and differentiation of mouse fetal liver epithelial cells in primary cultures

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 857-864

  Kawasaki, Takako ^a   Tamura, Shinji ^a   Kiso, Shinichi ^a   Doi, Yoshinori ^a   Yoshida, Yuichi ^a   Kamada, Yoshihiro ^a   Saeki, Ayuko ^a   Saji, Yukiko ^a   Matsuzawa, Yuji ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

3 D culture; Basic fibroblast growth factor; Differentiation; Fetal; Growth; Heparin binding epidermal growth factor like growth factor; Hepatocyte growth factor; Liver development; Liver epithelial cells

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; SCATTER FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; FETUS LIVER; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; MONOLAYER CULTURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 21244438669     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2005.03812.x     Document Type: Article

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