Re-evaluation of liver stem/progenitor cells

Organogenesis

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 208-215

  Tanimizu, Naoki ^a   Mitaka, Toshihiro ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bipotential; Cholangiocyte; Hepatoblast; Hepatocyte; Liver progenitor cell; Oval cell

Indexed keywords

ADULT STEM CELL; BILE DUCT; CANAL OF HERING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL LINEAGE; CHOLANGIOCYTE; EPITHELIUM CELL; EVALUATION STUDY; FETUS LIVER; HEPATIC PROGENITOR CELL; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER CELL; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; LIVER EPITHELIAL CELL; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERIBILIARY GLAND; PERINATAL DEVELOPMENT; PLASTICITY; REVIEW; STEM CELL RESEARCH; TISSUE REPAIR; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY; LIVER DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BILIARY TRACT; CELL LINEAGE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84907540712     PISSN: 15476278     EISSN: 15558592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/org.27591     Document Type: Review

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