Human hepatocyte functions in a galactosylated membrane bioreactor

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 302, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 27-35

  Morelli, Sabrina ^a   Salerno, Simona ^a   Rende, Maria ^a,c   Lopez, Linda C ^b   Favia, Pietro ^b   Procino, Alfredo ^d   Memoli, Bruno ^d   Andreucci, Vittorio E ^d   d'Agostino, Riccardo ^b   Drioli, Enrico ^a,c   De Bartolo, Loredana ^a  

^a INSTITUTE ON MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioreactor; Galactosylated membrane; Human hepatocytes; Liver specific functions; Morphology

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; MEMBRANES; MORPHOLOGY; PLASMA DEPOSITION; PROTEINS;

GALACTOSYLATED MEMBRANE; LIVER SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS; PES MEMBRANES;

BIOREACTORS;

ACRYLIC ACID; ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GALACTOSE; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; POLYETHERSULFONE; UREA;

ADHESION; BIOREACTORS; MEMBRANES; MORPHOLOGY; PLASMA DEPOSITION; PROTEINS;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MEMBRANE; FOCAL ADHESION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMOBILIZATION; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER FUNCTION; MEMBRANE REACTOR; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; TIGHT JUNCTION; UREA CYCLE;

EID: 34548049022     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2007.06.027     Document Type: Article

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