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SUBMITTER: Varghese DS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6362496 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Varghese Divya S DS Alawathugoda Thilina Thejinda TT Ansari Suraiya A SA
Stem cells international 20190122
Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) are being utilized in diverse areas of studies such as development and disease modeling, cell replacement therapy, or drug toxicity testing because of their potential to be differentiated into any cell type in the body. The directed differentiation of hESCs into hepatocytes could provide an invaluable source of liver cells for various liver-based applications. Therefore, several protocols have been established in the past for hESC-hepatocyte differentiation bas ...[more]