Functional assessment of the quality of human hepatocyte preparations for cell transplantation

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 10-11, 2008, Pages 1211-1219

  Donato, María Teresa ^a,b,c   Lahoz, Agustín ^b   Montero, Sandra ^b   Bonora, Ana ^b,c   Pareja, Eugenia ^b   Mir, José ^b   Castell, José V ^a,b,c   Gómez Lechón, María José ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^c FIS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Functional markers; Hepatocyte transplantation; P450 activities; Urea synthesis

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA CONTENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UREA CYCLE; ADOLESCENT; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOLOGY; DONOR; EVALUATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY CONTROL; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TISSUE DONORS; UREA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60549117142     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/096368908787236620     Document Type: Article

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