| Literature DB >> 27257759 |
Orit Goldman1, Valerie Gouon-Evans2.
Abstract
The severe shortage of organ donors for treating patients with liver disease has prompted in vitro efforts to produce the main functional cells of the liver: hepatocyte-like cells (Hep cells). We consider the key challenges posed by various stem cell technologies and liver pathologies for developing clinically useful Hep cells.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27257759 DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2016.05.019
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cell Stem Cell ISSN: 1875-9777 Impact factor: 24.633