Exogenous nucleosides stimulate proliferation of fetal rat hepatocytes

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1309-1313

  Sáez Lara, María José ^a   Manzano, Manuel ^b   Angulo, Antonio José ^b   Suárez, Antonio ^b   Torres, María Isabel ^c   Gómez Llorente, Carolina ^a   Gil, Angel ^a   Fontana, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Exogenous nucleosides; Fetal hepatocytes; Proliferation; Rats

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CYTIDINE; GUANOSINE; INOSINE; NUCLEOSIDE; THIOACETAMIDE; THYMIDINE; URIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; INTESTINE INJURY; LIVER CELL; LIVER INJURY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C MYC; ONCOGENE RAS; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 2642542575     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/134.6.1309     Document Type: Article

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