Stem cells in liver failure

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 35-45

  Russo, Francesco P ^a   Parola, Maurizio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone marrow derived stem cells; Cellular therapy; Embryonic hepatocytes; Hepatic regenerative medicine; Hepatic stem progenitor cells; Induced pluripotent stem cells

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR4; CYTOCHROME P450; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; ADIPOCYTE; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL THERAPY; CELL VIABILITY; CRIGLER NAJJAR SYNDROME; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; EPITHELIUM CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; LEUKAPHERESIS; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER METABOLISM; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER RESECTION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MUSCLE CELL; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NONHUMAN; OSTEOBLAST; PHENOTYPE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER REGENERATION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 84859332548     PISSN: 15216918     EISSN: 15321916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpg.2012.01.001     Document Type: Article

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