Depletion of the Colonic Epithelial Precursor Cell Compartment Upon Conditional Activation of the Hedgehog Pathway

Gastroenterology

Volumn 136, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  van Dop, Willemijn A ^a,b   Uhmann, Anja ^c   Wijgerde, Mark ^d   Sleddens Linkels, Esther ^d   Heijmans, Jarom ^b   Offerhaus, G Johan ^e   van den Bergh Weerman, Marius A ^a   Boeckxstaens, Guy E ^a,f   Hommes, Daan W ^b   Hardwick, James C ^b   Hahn, Heidi ^c   van den Brink, Gijs R ^b  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN PATCHED 1; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINE CELL; INTESTINE CRYPT; MESENCHYME; MOUSE; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 66149103193     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.02.068     Document Type: Article

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