Mesenchymal stem cells over-expressing hepatocyte growth factor improve small-for-size liver grafts regeneration

Molecular Therapy

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1382-1389

  Yu, Yue ^a   Yao, Ai Hua ^a   Chen, Nian ^a   Pu, Li Yong ^a   Fan, Ye ^a   Lv, Ling ^a   Sun, Bei Cheng ^a   Li, Guo Qiang ^a   Wang, Xue Hao ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; ALBUMIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; SCATTER FACTOR; SCATTER FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; GENETIC CODE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MORALITY; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; NONVIRAL GENE THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL SEPARATION; CELL SURVIVAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; ORGAN SIZE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MET; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSGENES; UP-REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 34250781066     PISSN: 15250016     EISSN: 15250024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mt.6300202     Document Type: Article

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