Autocrine stimulation of human hepatocytes triggers late DNA synthesis and stabilizes long-term differentiation in vitro

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 611-620

  Leckel, Kerstin ^a   Strey, Christoph ^b   Bechstein, Wolf O ^b   Boost, Kim A ^b   Auth, Marcus K H ^c,d   El Makhfi, Amal ^b   Juengel, Eva ^b   Wedel, Steffen ^b   Jones, Jon ^b   Jonas, Dietger ^b   Blaheta, Roman A ^b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c ALDER HEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autocrine stimulation; c Met; Cytokeratins; Hepatocytes; Interleukin 6

Indexed keywords

ASIALOGLYCOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 19; HUMAN ALBUMIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; SCATTER FACTOR; SCATTER FACTOR RECEPTOR; ALBUMINOID; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; FIBRINOGEN; KERATIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; FIBRINOGEN SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SUPERNATANT; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; LIVER CELL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; ASIALOGLYCOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; AUTOCRINE COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA REPLICATION; FIBRINOGEN; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; KERATINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MET; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

EID: 46449134674     PISSN: 11073756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.21.5.611     Document Type: Article

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