Hepatocyte-Like Cells Derived from Human Amniotic Epithelial Cells Can Be Encapsulated Without Loss of Viability or Function In Vitro

Vijesh Vaghjiani; Vijayaganapathy Vaithilingam; Indah Saraswati; Adnan Sali; Padma Murthi; Bill Kalionis; Bernard E Tuch; Ursula Manuelpillai

Journal article

Hepatocyte-Like Cells Derived from Human Amniotic Epithelial Cells Can Be Encapsulated Without Loss of Viability or Function In Vitro

Vijesh Vaghjiani, Vijayaganapathy Vaithilingam, Indah Saraswati, Adnan Sali, Padma Murthi, Bill Kalionis, Bernard E Tuch, Ursula Manuelpillai

Stem Cells and Development | MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC | Published : 2014

DOI: 10.1089/scd.2013.0485

University of Melbourne Researchers

Padma Murthi Author Obstetrics and Gynaecology Royal Women's Hospital/Mercy

Bill Kalionis Author Obstetrics and Gynaecology Royal Women's Hospital/Mercy

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Funding Acknowledgements

Study funded by a SMART grant from the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute. U. M. is supported by a Researcher Accelerator Award from Monash University and B. K. by NHMRC grant no. 509178, KAIMRC grant no. RC08/114, and KACST grant no. ARP-29-186. V. Vaghjiani and U.M. are supported by the Victorian Government's Operational Infrastructure Support Program.