Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 237-241 , March 2000

Establishment of a highly differentiated immortalized human hepatocyte cell line as a source of hepatic function in the bioartificial liver

  • N Kobayashi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology (N.K., M.M., K.F., Y.I., M.S., M.N.), Okayama, Japan
    • First Department of Surgery, Okayama University Medical School (N.K., H.N., N.T.), Okayama, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Dr Naoya Kobayashi, First Department of Surgery, Okayama University Medical School, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Okayama 700-8558, Japan
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  • M Miyazaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology (N.K., M.M., K.F., Y.I., M.S., M.N.), Okayama, Japan
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  • K Fukaya

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology (N.K., M.M., K.F., Y.I., M.S., M.N.), Okayama, Japan
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  • Y Inoue

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology (N.K., M.M., K.F., Y.I., M.S., M.N.), Okayama, Japan
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  • M Sakaguchi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology (N.K., M.M., K.F., Y.I., M.S., M.N.), Okayama, Japan
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  • H Noguchi

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Surgery, Okayama University Medical School (N.K., H.N., N.T.), Okayama, Japan
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  • N Tanaka

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Surgery, Okayama University Medical School (N.K., H.N., N.T.), Okayama, Japan
    • ,
  • M Namba

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology (N.K., M.M., K.F., Y.I., M.S., M.N.), Okayama, Japan

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Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 237-241 , March 2000

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