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Characterization of CD133+ parenchymal cells in the liver: histology and culture.
World journal of gastroenterology - 21 Oct 2009
Yoshikawa Seiichi, Zen Yoh, Fujii Takahiko, Sato Yasunori, Ohta Tetsuo, Aoyagi Yutaka, Nakanuma Yasuni
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To reveal the characteristics of CD133(+) cells in the liver. METHODS: This study examined the histological characteristics of CD133(+) cells in non-neoplastic and neoplastic liver tissues by immunostaining, and also analyzed the biological characteristics of CD133(+) cells derived from human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) or cholangiocarcinoma cell lines. RESULTS: Immunostaining revealed constant expression...
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