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World J Hepatol. Jan 27, 2010; 2(1): 1-7
Published online Jan 27, 2010. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v2.i1.1
Hepatospheres: Three dimensional cell cultures resemble physiological conditions of the liver
Franziska van Zijl, Wolfgang Mikulits
Franziska van Zijl, Wolfgang Mikulits, Department of Medicine I, Institute of Cancer Research, Medical University of Vienna, Borschkegasse 8a, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
Author contributions: van Zijl F prepared and Mikulits W edited the manuscript.
Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, FWF, No. P19598-B13 and SFB F28, the “Hochschuljubiläumsstiftung der Stadt Wien”, the Herzfelder Family Foundation, and the European Union, FP7 Health Research, No. HEALTH-F4-2008-202047
Correspondence to: Wolfgang Mikulits, PhD, Department of Medicine I, Institute of Cancer Research, Medical University of Vienna, Borschkegasse 8a, A-1090 Vienna, Austria. wolfgang.mikulits@meduniwien.ac.at
Telephone: +43-1-427765250 Fax: +43-1-427765239
Received: July 2, 2009
Revised: November 10, 2009
Accepted: November 17, 2009
Published online: January 27, 2010
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