In vitro hepatic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells from human fetal bone marrow

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 721-727

  Wei, X ^a   Wang, C Y ^a   Liu, Q P ^a   Li, J ^a   Li, D ^a   Zhao, F T ^a   Lian, J Q ^a   Xie, Y M ^a   Wang, P Z ^a   Bai, X F ^a   Jia, Z S ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Fetal stem cells; Hepatic differentiation; Liver disease; Mesenchymal stem cells

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; CYTOKERATIN 18; GLYCOGEN; ONCOSTATIN M; SCATTER FACTOR; UREA; ALBUMINOID;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CULTURE MEDIUM; FETUS; FETUS CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL; LIVER DISEASE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FETAL STEM CELL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ALBUMINS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; FETAL STEM CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; PREGNANCY; UREA;

EID: 52049104440     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000803600414     Document Type: Article

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