Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 157, Issue 1 , Pages 71-80 , November 2009

Effects of Bone Marrow and Hepatocyte Transplantation on Liver Injury

  • Biao Zhang, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan
    • Present address: Department of Sururey, No.3 People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Medicine, Shanghai 201900, China.
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  • Mitsuhiro Inagaki, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationTo whom correspondence and reprint requests should be addressed at Department of Surgery, Asahikawa Medical College, Midorigaoka-Higashi 2-1-1-1, Asahikawa, 078-8510 Japan.
  • ,
  • Bojian Jiang, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan
    • Present address: Department of Sururey, No.3 People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Medicine, Shanghai 201900, China.
  • ,
  • Masaaki Miyakoshi, D.D.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan
  • ,
  • Jun Arikura, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan
  • ,
  • Katsuhiro Ogawa, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan
  • ,
  • Shinichi Kasai, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan

Received 1 September 2008

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PII: S0022-4804(08)01567-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.12.013

Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 157, Issue 1 , Pages 71-80 , November 2009