The hydra polyp: Nothing but an active stem cell community

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-25

  Bosch, Thomas C G ^a   Anton Erxleben, Friederike ^a   Hemmrich, Georg ^a   Khalturin, Konstantin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adult stem cell; Differentiation; Multipotentiality; Self renewal; Stem cell niche

Indexed keywords

CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOLOGY; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; EPITHELIUM CELL; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; POLYP (CNIDARIAN); REVIEW; STEM CELL; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HYDRA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REGENERATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL NICHE; STEM CELLS; WNT PROTEINS;

HYDRA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 74549224399     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: 1440169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-169X.2009.01143.x     Document Type: Review

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