Intestinal Stem Cells and Their Defining Niche

Current Topics in Developmental Biology

Volumn 107, Issue , 2014, Pages 77-107

  Tan, David Wei Min ^a   Barker, Nick ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intestinal stem cell; Lineage tracing; Self renewal; Signaling pathways; Stem cell markers; Stem cell niche

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT STEM CELL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOLOGY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTESTINAL STEM CELL; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LINEAGE TRACING; METABOLISM; PANETH CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SELF-RENEWAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIGNALING PATHWAYS; SMALL INTESTINE; STEM CELL MARKERS; STEM CELL NICHE; STROMA CELL; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

INTESTINAL STEM CELL; LINEAGE TRACING; SELF-RENEWAL; SIGNALING PATHWAYS; STEM CELL MARKERS; STEM CELL NICHE;

ADULT STEM CELLS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL LINEAGE; CELLULAR MICROENVIRONMENT; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, SMALL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PANETH CELLS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 84892453226     PISSN: 00702153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-416022-4.00003-2     Document Type: Chapter

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