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Characterization of hepatic progenitors from human fetal liver during second trimester.
World journal of gastroenterology - 7 Oct 2008
Rao Mekala-Subba, Khan Aleem-Ahmed, Parveen Nyamath, Habeeb Mohammed-Aejaz, Habibullah Chittoor-Mohammed, Pande Gopal
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To enrich hepatic progenitors using epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) as a marker from human fetal liver and investigate the expression of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and their markers associated with hepatic progenitor cells. METHODS: EpCAM +ve cells were isolated using magnetic cell sorting (MACS) from human fetuses (n = 10) at 15-25 wk gestation. Expression of markers for hepatic progenitors...
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