Studies of human and porcine hepatocyte cryopreservation and their suitability for use in bioartificial liver development

The aim of this thesis was to assess feasibility of using chronically injured liver as a source for hepatocyte isolation, to compare inter-laboratory variability, to establish an efficient method for hepatocyte isolation and cryopreservation and to review whether anti-apoptotic compounds have any ef...

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Main Author: Pattenden, Clare Jane
Published: University of Leicester 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.552745