Hepatic differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells in a three-dimensional culture system using polyurethane foam

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 350-354

  Matsumoto, Kinya ^a   Mizumoto, Hiroshi ^a   Nakazawa, Kohji ^b   Ijima, Hiroyuki ^a   Funatsu, Kazumori ^a   Kajiwara, Toshihisa ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KITAKYUSHU   (Japan)

Author keywords

embryonic stem cell; hepatic differentiation; hybrid artificial liver; polyurethane foam; spheroid; three dimensional culture

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; FOAMS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIVER; POLYURETHANES;

BLASTOCYSTS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HEPATIC DIFFERENTIATION; SPECIFIC GROWTH FACTORS;

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE;

ALBUMIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; AMMONIA; GROWTH FACTOR; POLYURETHAN FOAM; TRYPTOPHAN 2,3 DIOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL DENSITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SPHEROID CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; LIVER; MICE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; POLYURETHANES; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 43549088585     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.105.350     Document Type: Article

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