Development of cell therapy strategies to overcome copper toxicity in the LEC rat model of Wilson disease

Regenerative Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 165-173

  Malhi, Harmeet ^a   Joseph, Brigid ^a   Schilsky, Michael L ^b   Gupta, Sanjeev ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell therapy; Copper; Liver; Radiation; Wilson disease

Indexed keywords

COPPER; MESSENGER RNA; WILSON DISEASE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE LEVEL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER TOXICITY; DISORDERS OF METAL METABOLISM; ENGRAFTMENT; HEPATOCYTE TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING; LIVER HISTOLOGY; LIVER INJURY; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER LEVEL; LONG EVANS CINNAMON RAT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION; RNA ANALYSIS; WILSON DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; COPPER; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA PRIMERS; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 42249113052     PISSN: 17460751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/17460751.3.2.165     Document Type: Article

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