INDUCTION OF A MATURE HEPATOCYTE PHENOTYPE

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APP PUB NO 20130130297A1
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13697233

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The present invention relates to a method for producing cells having a mature hepatocyte phenotype, comprising (a) providing a cell population comprising precursor cells of mature hepatocytes, wherein said cell population is obtained from a subject or derived from a cell line; and (b) introducing into said precursor cells a group of differentiation factors and/or the nucleic acid sequences encoding said differentiation factors, said group consisting of (i) one or more member(s) of the Foxa subfamily, (ii) HNF-4α and (iii) C/EBPα, thereby differentiating said precursor cells into cells having a mature hepatocyte phenotype.

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MEDIZINISCHE HOCHSCHULE HANNOVERCARL-NEUBERG-STRASSE 1 HANNOVER 30625

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Ott, Michael Wunstorf, DE 109 732

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