Intestinal subepithelial myofibroblasts support the growth of intestinal epithelial stem cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Lei, Nan Ye ^a,b   Jabaji, Ziyad ^b   Wang, Jiafang ^c   Joshi, Vaidehi S ^a   Brinkley, Garrett J ^c   Khalil, Hassan ^b   Wang, Fengchao ^d   Jaroszewicz, Artur ^e   Pellegrini, Matteo ^e   Li, Linheng ^d,f   Lewis, Michael ^g   Stelzner, Matthias ^b,g   Dunn, James C Y ^a,b   Martìn, Martín G ^c  

^a Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MATTEL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINAL SUBEPITHELIAL MYOFIBROBLAST; INTESTINE CRYPT; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM STEM CELL; MOUSE; MYOFIBROBLAST; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; STEM CELL; STEM CELL NICHE; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MYOFIBROBLASTS; STEM CELLS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84896925839     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084651     Document Type: Article

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