Treatment of Carbon Tetrachloride and Phenobarbital-Induced Chronic Liver Failure with Intrasplenic Hepatocyte Transplantation

Hepatocyte transplantation (HTx) has been shown to improve the survival of laboratory animals with experimentally induced acute liver failure and to ameliorate the physiologic abnormalities associated with liver-based metabolic deficiencies. However, the role of HTx in the treatment of liver cirrhos...

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Main Authors: Naoya Kobayashi, Masahiro Ito, Junta Nakamura, Jin Cai, James M. Hammel, Ira J. Fox M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2000-09-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/096368970000900512