The Circadian Clock Gates the Intestinal Stem Cell Regenerative State
The intestine has evolved under constant environmental stresses, because an animal may ingest harmful pathogens or chemicals at any time during its lifespan. Following damage, intestinal stem cells (ISCs) regenerate the intestine by proliferating to replace dying cells. ISCs from diverse animals ar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-04-01
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Series: | Cell Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221112471300123X |