Advanced Cell Technology Demonstrates Efficient Generation Of Functional Hepatocytes (Liver Cells) From Human Embryonic Stem Cells

Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. (OTCBB: ACTC) reported for the first time a robust and highly efficient process for the generation of high-purity hepatocytes (liver cells). The research, described online (ahead of print) in the journal STEM CELLS, signifies a significant step towards the efficient generation of hepatocytes for use in regenerative medicine and drug discovery.

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Filed under: Stem Cell Research on February 26th, 2008