Positional specificity of defensin gene expression reveals Paneth cell heterogeneity in mouse small intestine

American Journal of Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 1 PART 1, 1996, Pages

  Dakmoul, Dalila ^a,d   Ouellette, Andre J ^b,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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