Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2012; 18(27): 3511-3519
Published online Jul 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i27.3511
Hepato-biliary profile of potential candidate liver progenitor cells from healthy rat liver
Cédric Maerckx, Isabelle Scheers, Tatiana Tondreau, David Campard, Omar Nyabi, Mustapha Najimi, Etienne Sokal
Cédric Maerckx, Isabelle Scheers, Tatiana Tondreau, David Campard, Omar Nyabi, Mustapha Najimi, Etienne Sokal, Laboratory of Pediatric Hepatology and Cell Therapy, Université Catholique de Louvain, 1200 Brussels, Belgium
Author contributions: Maerckx C and Scheers I performed the majority of experiments and wrote the manuscript; Campard D and Najimi M designed the study; Tondreau T, Nyabi O and Sokal E coordinated the study and were also involved in editing the manuscript.
Supported by Fonds pour la formation à la recherche dans l’industrie et dans l’agriculture (FRIA)
Correspondence to: Etienne Sokal, MD, Professor of Medicine, Laboratory of Pediatric Hepatology and Cell Therapy, Université Catholique de Louvain, Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc, 52, Avenue Mounier, Tour Vésale +3, 1200 Brussels, Belgium. etienne.sokal@uclouvain.be
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Received: February 8, 2011
Revised: October 15, 2011
Accepted: May 12, 2012
Published online: July 21, 2012
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