To Be or Not to Be: Generation of Hepatocytes From Cells Outside the Liver

Gastroenterology

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 878-881

  Fox, Ira J ^a   Strom, Stephen C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ASIALOGLYCOPROTEIN; BILIRUBIN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; CELL MARKER; CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; CYTOCHROME P450 3A4; CYTOKERATIN 18; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA;

AMNION CELL; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDITORIAL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL; MONOCYTE; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN FIBROBLAST; STEM CELL; UMBILICAL CORD MATRIX STEM CELL;

EID: 39749091845     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.01.065     Document Type: Editorial

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