COMPLETE RECONSTITUTION OF MOUSE-LIVER WITH XENOGENEIC HEPATOCYTES

被引:168
作者
RHIM, JA
SANDGREN, EP
PALMITER, RD
BRINSTER, RL
机构
[1] UNIV PENN,SCH VET MED,DEPT ANIM BIOL,PHILADELPHIA,PA 19104
[2] UNIV PENN,SCH VET MED,DEPT PATHOL & LAB MED,PHILADELPHIA,PA 19104
[3] UNIV WASHINGTON,HOWARD HUGHES MED INST,SEATTLE,WA 98195
[4] UNIV WASHINGTON,DEPT BIOCHEM,SEATTLE,WA 98195
关键词
LIVER CELL TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER REGENERATION; XENOGENEIC TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSGENIC;
D O I
10.1073/pnas.92.11.4942
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
We have developed a system for studying hepatocellular growth potential in which liver cells are introduced into the diseased livers of albumin-urokinase (Alb-uPA) transgenic mice. To use this system to study xenogeneic cell transplantation, rat liver cells were introduced into immunotolerant Alb-uPA transgenic mice. In regenerated recipient livers, up to 100% of hepatocellular gene expression was of rat origin, demonstrating the creation of a functional mouse liver in which parenchyma is derived from xenogeneic (rat) hepatocytes. Immunotolerant Alb-uPA transgenic mice provide a tool for studying hepatocellular biology of any species, including humans, in a controlled experimental setting.
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页码:4942 / 4946
页数:5
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