The phenotypes of pluripotent human hepatic progenitors

Stem Cells

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1852-1858

  Schmelzer, Eva ^a   Wauthier, Eliane ^a   Reid, Lola M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetoprotein; Epithelial cell adhesion molecule; Gene expression; Hepatoblast; Hepatocyte; Liver; Neural cell adhesion molecule; Progenitor; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CLAUDIN 3; CYTOCHROME P450 3A4; CYTOKERATIN 19; EPITHELIAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; LIVER PROTEIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FETUS LIVER; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD; CONNEXINS; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLYCOPROTEINS; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KERATIN-19; LIVER; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (ATP); REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERUM ALBUMIN; STEM CELLS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 33749182067     PISSN: 10665099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/stemcells.2006-0036     Document Type: Article

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