Human biliary epithelial cells for regenerative medicine.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2022.02.001
Abstract: In this issue of Cell Stem Cell, Hallett et al. demonstrate the therapeutic potential of human biliary epithelial cells (hBECs) purified from discarded donor livers in a murine model of biliary disease. hBEC transplantation helped to… read more here.
Keywords: human biliary; medicine; biliary epithelial; epithelial cells ... See more keywords
Human biliary epithelial cells from discarded donor livers rescue bile duct structure and function in a mouse model of biliary disease
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DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2022.02.006
Abstract: Summary Biliary diseases can cause inflammation, fibrosis, bile duct destruction, and eventually liver failure. There are no curative treatments for biliary disease except for liver transplantation. New therapies are urgently required. We have therefore purified… read more here.
Keywords: bile duct; biliary disease; human biliary; biliary epithelial ... See more keywords
Cryopreservation protocol for human biliary tree stem/progenitors, hepatic and pancreatic precursors
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-05858-0
Abstract: Human biliary tree stem/progenitor cells (hBTSCs) are being used for cell therapies of patients with liver cirrhosis. A cryopreservation method was established to optimize sourcing of hBTSCs for these clinical programs and that comprises serum-free… read more here.
Keywords: human biliary; biliary tree; tree stem; hbtscs ... See more keywords
CCL5 is induced by TLR 3 signaling in HuCCT1 human biliary epithelial cells: possible involvement in the pathogenesis of biliary atresia.
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DOI: 10.2220/biomedres.38.269
Abstract: Biliary atresia (BA) is a disease of the newborn that is characterized by progressive, inflammatory and sclerosing cholangiopathy. Innate immune responses to viral components are thought to be involved in the pathogenesis of BA. It… read more here.
Keywords: ccl5; human biliary; pathogenesis; biliary atresia ... See more keywords