Induction of a mature hepatocyte phenotype in adult liver derived progenitor cells by ectopic expression of transcription factors

Stem Cell Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 251-261

  Iacob, Razvan ^a,b,c   Rüdrich, Urda ^a,c   Rothe, Michael ^a,c   Kirsch, Sarah ^a,c   Maasoumy, Benjamin ^a,c   Narain, Nidhi ^a,c   Verfaillie, Catherine M ^d   Sancho Bru, Pau ^d,e   Iken, Marcus ^a,c   Popescu, Irinel ^b   Schambach, Axel ^a   Manns, Michael P ^a   Bock, Michael ^a,c  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^c INSTITUTE OF INFECTION IMMUNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^e INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIONS BIOMÈDIQUES AUGUST PI I SUNYER IDIBAPS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 3BETA; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 4ALPHA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADULT LIVER DERIVED PROGENITOR CELL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPIC EXPRESSION; LIVER CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEM CELL;

LENTIVIRUS; MURINAE;

EID: 79955038900     PISSN: 18735061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scr.2011.02.002     Document Type: Article

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