Nanometric self-assembling peptide layers maintain adult hepatocyte phenotype in sandwich cultures
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Isolated hepatocytes removed from their microenvironment soon lose their hepatospecific functions when cultured. Normally hepatocytes are commonly maintained under limited culture medium supply as well as scaffold thickness. Thus, th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Nanobiotechnology |
| Online Access: | http://www.jnanobiotechnology.com/content/8/1/29 |