Evaluation of a Hybrid Artificial Liver Module Based on a Spheroid Culture System of Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Hepatic Cells

Hybrid artificial liver (HAL) is an extracorporeal circulation system comprised of a bioreactor containing immobilized functional liver cells. It is expected to not only serve as a temporary liver function support system, but also to accelerate liver regeneration in recovery from hepatic failure. On...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Mizumoto, Shunsuke Hayashi, Kinya Matsumoto, Kaoru Ikeda, Tomoaki Kusumi, Masakazu Inamori, Kohji Nakazawa, Hiroyuki Ijima, Kazumori Funatsu, Toshihisa Kajiwara Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-03-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368911X605321