Significant Improvement of Survival by Intrasplenic Hepatocyte Transplantation in Totally Hepatectomized Rats

The effect of intrasplenic hepatocyte transplantation (HTX) was studied in an experimental model of acute liver failure in rats with chronic liver atrophy. Rats underwent a portacaval shunt operation on Day -14 to induce liver atrophy, and underwent total hepatectomy on Day 0 as a start of acute liv...

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Main Authors: Birgit A.P.M. Vogels, Martinus A.W. Maas, Anne Bosma, Robert A.F.M. Chamuleau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 1996-05-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/096368979600500303