Distinct levels of Sox9 expression mark colon epithelial stem cells that form colonoids in culture

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 302, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Ramalingam, S ^a   Daughtridge, G W ^a   Johnston, M J ^a   Gracz, A D ^a   Magness, S T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon epithelium culture; SOX factors; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEM CELL;

ADENOMA; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MICE; SOX9 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; STEM CELLS;

EID: 83755177797     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00277.2011     Document Type: Article

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