Population expansion, clonal growth, and specific differentiation patterns in primary cultures of hepatocytes induced by HGF/SF, EGF and TGF alpha in a chemically defined (HGM) medium.

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Published in J Cell Biol on March 01, 1996

Authors

G D Block1, J Locker, W C Bowen, B E Petersen, S Katyal, S C Strom, T Riley, T A Howard, G K Michalopoulos

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1: Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Pennsylvania 15261, USA.

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