A reproducible and well-tolerated method for 2/3 partial hepatectomy in mice

Nature Protocols

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1167-1170

  Mitchell, Claudia ^a,b   Willenbring, Holger ^c  

^a INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; CYCLINE; DNA; KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DNA SYNTHESIS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER CELL; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER REGENERATION; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATOCYTES; LIVER; MICE; REGENERATION;

MUS; RATTUS;

EID: 50249150340     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2008.80     Document Type: Article

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