A stem cell that can give rise to the cells of the liver. The term usually refers to the self-renewing pool of hepatocyte precursors in the adult liver (differently from 'hepatoblast', often used for fetal precursors of hepatocytes). [ GOC:tfm http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26798363 ]

Synonyms: HpSC

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contributor

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1980-3228

creation date

2010-08-30T02:00:42Z

see also

https://github.com/obophenotype/cell-ontology/issues/800

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