Article
Influence of the isolation method on the stability of differentiated phenotype in cultured rat hepatocytes.
Journal of pharmacological methods - 1 Mar 1991
Bayad J, Sabolovic N, Bagrel D, Magdalou J, Siest G
Abstract excerpt
Primary cultures of adult rat hepatocytes were established using two different isolation procedures: a two-step collagenase perfusion and a method using ethylenediaminetetraacetate (EDTA) as the dissociating agent. Both techniques provided good yields of hepatocytes with comparable viability. The...
Topics
- Animals
- Cell Separation
- Cell Survival
- Edetic Acid
- Liver
- Male
- Microbial Collagenase
- Phenotype
- Proto-Oncogenes
- Rats
- Rats, Inbred Strains
