Culture of HepG2 liver cells on three dimensional polystyrene scaffolds enhances cell structure and function during toxicological challenge

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 211, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 567-576

  Bokhari, Maria ^a   Carnachan, Ross J ^a   Cameron, Neil R ^a   Przyborski, Stefan A ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3 D cell growth; Cell culture; Drug screening; Function; HepG2 cells; Liver; Polymer scaffold; Toxicity; Ultra structure

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE; POLYSTYRENE;

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL DEATH; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER TOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER; METHOTREXATE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; POLYSTYRENES; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 34648837293     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2007.00778.x     Document Type: Article

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