Conditional immortalization of gunn rat hepatocytes: An ex vivo model for evaluating methods for bilirubin‐UDP‐glucuronosyltransferase gene transfer
Fox I, Chowdhury N, Gupta S, Kondapalli R, Schilsky M, Stockert R, Chowdhury J. Conditional immortalization of gunn rat hepatocytes: An ex vivo model for evaluating methods for bilirubin‐UDP‐glucuronosyltransferase gene transfer. Hepatology 1995, 21: 837-846. PMID: 7875682, DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840210334.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLarge T antigenSV40 large T antigenGene transfer vectorsT antigenGunn rat hepatocytesMutant SV40 large T antigenImmortalized cellsPrimary hepatocytesTransfer vectorsRecombinant Moloney murine leukemia virusMoloney murine leukemia virusMurine leukemia virusCorresponding mRNAExpression of albuminT promoterRat hepatocytesConditional immortalizationASGRGene transferCell growthViral vectorsBilirubin UGTDNA synthesisUDP-glucuronosyltransferase deficiencyHepatocyte clones