Isolation of a unique hepatic stellate cell population expressing integrin α8 from embryonic mouse livers.
Tomohiro OgawaYuchang LiIngrid LuaAndrea HartnerKinji AsahinaPublished in: Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists (2018)
ITGA8 is a specific cell surface marker of MC-derived HSCs and perivascular mesenchymal cells in the developing liver. Our data suggest that ITGA8+ mesenchymal cells maintain the phenotype of hepatoblast in liver development. Developmental Dynamics 247:867-881, 2018. © 2018 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.