Hepatocytes are liver cells responsible for numerous hepatic functions. They constitute 70-80% of liver cell mass and are the focal point of hepatic research. Their role varies from nutrient metabolism to drug detoxification. Due to their ability to synthesise energy stores from glucose, lipids, and proteins, and break down the stored nutrients, they can regulate the nutrient levels. ... https://www.kosheeka.com/some-facts-you-should-know-about-hepatocyte-culture/