A gutsy task: Generating intestinal tissue from human pluripotent stem cells

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1176-1184

  Finkbeiner, Stacy R ^a   Spence, Jason R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Crypt; Enteroid; Intestine; Organoid; Pluripotent; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOPLASM; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MORPHOGENESIS; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84878739165     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: 15732568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-013-2620-2     Document Type: Review

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