Isolation and Culture of Porcine Hepatocytes for Artificial Liver Support

The primary requirement of cells in a liver support system is the preservation of the in vivo metabolic functions that prevent or decrease the progress of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) by providing interim support to liver failure patients. While rodent hepatocytes offer a model for liver assist devic...

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Main Authors: Sharda Naik, Donna Trenkler, Henry Santangini, Jing Pan, Hugo O. Jauregui M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 1996-01-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/096368979600500115