Characterization and Evaluation of Detoxification Functions of a Nontumorigenic Immortalized Porcine Hepatocyte Cell Line (HepLiu)
Primary porcine hepatocytes (PPH) are currently used in research and therapeutic applications as the biological component of extracorporeal liver assist devices to overcome the shortage of human hepatocytes. However, their finite life span and typically rapid loss of functions limit their utility. A...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
1999-05-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/096368979900800301 |