Presence of side-population cells in an immortalized nontumorigenic human liver epithelial cell line

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 6-9

  Yamazaki, Taisuke ^a   Enosawa, Shin ^b   Tsukiyama, Takashi ^a   Tokiwa, Takayoshi ^a  

^a Kohno Clinical Medicine Research Institute   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immortalized cells; Nontumorigenic human liver epithelial cell line; SP cells

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER RESISTANCE PROTEIN; VERAPAMIL; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; HOE 33342;

ARTICLE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELL; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; LIVER; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; LIVER; MICE; STEM CELLS;

EID: 42449089950     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11626-007-9071-z     Document Type: Article

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