Differentiation of human embryonic stem cells into functional hepatocyte-like cells in a serum-free adherent culture condition

Differentiation

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 465-477

  Baharvand, Hossein ^a   Hashemi, Seyed Mahmoud ^a   Shahsavani, Mansoureh ^a  

^a ROYAN INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adherent differentiation; Embryoid body; Hepatocyte; Human embryonic stem cell; Serum free condition

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ANTIBODY; GLYCOGEN; INDOCYANINE GREEN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; UREA;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL THERAPY; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DRUG SCREENING; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 44249101136     PISSN: 03014681     EISSN: 14320436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-0436.2007.00252.x     Document Type: Article

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