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Stewart Sell

Stewart Sell

Research Physician, Wadsworth Center, Diagnostic Oncology
Senior Scientist, Ordway Research Institute, Inc.
Professor, School of Public Health, Biomedical Sciences

MD. University of Pittsburgh (1960)

E-mail: ssell@wadsworth.org.

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  • Sell S. Stem cells in hepatocarcinogenesis. Cell Science Reviews, ISN NO. 1742-8130, 2006.
  • Sell S. Potential gene therapy for cancer stem cells. Current Gene Therapy. 6:579-591, 2006
  • Crawford, DR, Ostrowski S, Vakharia D, Ilic, Z, Sell S. Separate evolution of hepatitis B virus negative foci and hepatocellular carcinomas in transgenic HBsAg (alb/psx) mice. Am. J. Pathology, 169:223-232, 2006
  • Koch KS, Son K-W, Maehr R, Pellicciotta I, Ploegh, HL, Sanetti M, Sell S, Leffert HL. Immune-privileged embryonic Swiss mouse STO and STO cell-derived progenitor cells: MHC and cell differentiation antigen expression resemble those of human embryonic stem cell lines. Immunology. 119:98-115, 2006.
  • Sell S. Cancer stem cells and differentiation therapy. Tumor Biology 27:59-70, 2006
  • Zhang M, Joseph B, Gupta S, Guest I, Sell S. Son K-H, Koch KS, Leffert H. Embryonic mouse STO cell-derived xenografts express hepatocyte functions in livers of non-immunosuppressed adult rats. Stem Cells 23: 186-199, 2005.
  • Sell S. Stem cell origin of cancer and differentiation therapy. Crit. Rev. Oncology and Hematology, 52:1-28, 2004.
  • Yang C, Sun M, Friedrich T, Sell S. Reduced expression of p27kip1 and increased hepatocyte proliferation in p53 deficient mice. Mole. Carcinogenesis. 36:15-22, 2003.
  • Zhang M, Sell S, Leffert HL. Hepatic progenitor cell lines from allyl alcohol-treated adult rats are derived from γ-irradiated mouse STO cells. Stem Cells 21:449-458, 2003.
  • Yin, L, Lynch D, Ilic Z, Sell S. Proliferation and differentiation of ductular liver precursor cells and non-parenchymal cells during the restitutive response of the rat liver to carbon tetrachloride injury after inhibition of hepatocyte proliferation by N-2-acetylaminofluorine. Histology and Histopathology. 17:65-81, 2002.
  • Yin L, Ilic Z, Sun M-Z, Leffert HL, Sell S. Derivation, characterization and phenotypic variation of hepatic progenitor cell lines isolated from adult rats. Hepatology, 35:315-324, 2002.
  • Sell S. Heterogeneity and plasticity of liver stem cells. Hepatology, 33:738-750, 2001.M
  • Sell S. The role of progenitor cells in repair of liver injury and in liver transplantation. Wound Repair & Regeneration. 9:467-482, 2001.
  • Rosenberg D, Ilic Z, Sell S. Proliferation of hepatic lineage cells of normal C57BL and IL-6 knockout mice after cocaine-induced periportal injury. Hepatology, 31:948-955, 2000.

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E-mail: ssell@wadsworth.org.