Normal atmospheric oxygen tension and the use of antioxidants improve hepatocyte spheroid viability and function

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 226, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2987-2996

  Lillegard, Joseph B ^a   Fisher, James E ^a   Nedredal, Geir ^a   Luebke Wheeler, Jennifer ^a   Bao, Ji ^a   Wang, William ^a   Amoit, Bruce ^b   Nyberg, Scott L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Brami Biomedical Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ARGINASE 1; ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; ASCORBIC ACID; CARBAMOYL PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; CARNITINE; CYTOCHROME P450 1A1; DESMIN; GLUTAMATE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 4ALPHA; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 6; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL VIABILITY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CULTURE MEDIUM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER CELL; MALE; MICROVASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELL; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPHEROID CELL; STELLATE CELL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARNITINE; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; HEPATOCYTES; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA, LIVER; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR;

RATTUS;

EID: 80051926771     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: 10974652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcp.22651     Document Type: Article

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