Stem cells in homeostasis and cancer of the gut
Abstract The intestinal epithelial lining is one of the most rapidly renewing cell populations in the body. As a result, the gut has been an attractive model to resolve key mechanisms in epithelial homeostasis. In particular the role of intestinal stem cells (ISCs) in the renewal process has been in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | Molecular Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12943-019-0962-x |