Abstract
Stem cell-derived hepatocytes represent promising models to study human liver biology and disease. This concise review discusses the recent progresses in the field, with a focus on human liver disease, drug metabolism and virus infection.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Cell Differentiation
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Embryonic Stem Cells / cytology
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Embryonic Stem Cells / metabolism*
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Hepatocytes / metabolism*
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Hepatocytes / pathology
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Humans
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Liver / cytology
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Liver / metabolism
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Liver / physiopathology*
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Liver Diseases / drug therapy
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Liver Diseases / metabolism
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Liver Diseases / physiopathology*
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Liver Diseases / virology