Novel method to examine hepatocyte-specific gene expression in a functional coculture system

Tissue Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 11-12, 2005, Pages 1650-1657

  Kurosawa, Yasunori ^a   Taniguchi, Akiyoshi ^a,c   Okano, Teruo ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; GENES; TISSUE CULTURE;

COCULTURED CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ALBUMIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1ALPHA; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL TYPE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TARGET CELL; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LINE; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1-ALPHA; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 4; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; RATS; SERUM ALBUMIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; UMBILICAL VEINS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 31044456029     PISSN: 10763279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.2005.11.1650     Document Type: Article

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