Effect of hepatocyte growth factor on the proliferation of intrasplenically transplanted hepatocytes in rats

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作者
Kato, K
Onodera, K
Sawa, M
Imai, H
Kawahara, T
Kasai, S
Mito, M
机构
[1] Second Department of Surgery, Asahikawa Medical College, Asahikawa 078
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10.1006/bbrc.1996.0704
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 [生物化学与分子生物学]; 081704 [应用化学];
摘要
The effect of human hepatocyte growth factor on the proliferation of intrasplenically transplanted hepatocytes was investigated. A human hepatocyte growth factor (360 mu g/kg BW) was administered intravenously every 24 hr for 5 days following hepatocyte transplantation in rats. A significant increase in hepatocyte proliferation was observed morphologically and immunohistochemically (p<0.05). The bromodexyuridine labeling index was significantly greater in human hepatocyte growth factor treated rats than in the control rats (p<0.05). Hepatocyte growth factor may promote the proliferation of intrasplenically transplanted hepatocytes. (C) 1996 Academic Press, Inc.
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页数:6
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