Hepatocyte Transplantation (Falk Symposium)
Contributors: S. Gupta (Editor); Peter L.M. Jansen (Editor); J. Klempnauer (Editor); M.P. Manns (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: September 30, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780792387763
Subjects: Gastrointestinal & colorectal surgery; Hepatology; Medical; Diseases Of The Liver And Biliary Tract; Organ Transplantation; Medical / Nursing; Surgery - General; Gastroenterology; Internal Medicine; Medical / Gastroenterology
First sentence: Regeneration of the liver begins with growth activation of primary differentiated hepatocytes; the remaining cells, including the biliary epithelium (BEC) and sinusoidal cell types, also proliferate to restore normal tissue mass and architecture1.