[Development of a Novel Hepatocyte Model Using Stem Cells for Pharmaceutical Research]

Yukiko Toba-Ueyama1,2,3

  • 1Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University.

Summary

Stem cell-derived hepatocyte-like cells and liver organoids offer a promising alternative to primary human hepatocytes for drug testing. However, enhancing their liver function remains crucial for pharmaceutical applications.

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