Update on liver cell transplantation

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 311-319

  Najimi, M ^a   Sokal, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; FETUS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMAN; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; LIVER; LIVER CELL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FAILURE; REVIEW; SPLEEN; STEM CELL; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELLS, CULTURED; FETUS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER FAILURE; METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; MODELS, ANIMAL; SPLEEN; STEM CELLS;

EID: 22844435508     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200410000-00001     Document Type: Review

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