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In contrast to adult hepatocytes, fetal hepatocytes (FH) are thought to be highly proliferative, less immunogenic, and resistant to cryopreservation and ischemic injury. These qualities could enhance FH engraftment, proliferation, and gene transfer requiring active DNA synthesis.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Burns and Allen Research Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California 90048, USA.
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