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The organoid-initiating cells in mouse pancreas and liver are phenotypically and functionally similar.
Stem cell research - 1 Sept 2014
Dorrell Craig, Tarlow Branden, Wang Yuhan, Canaday Pamela S, Haft Annelise, Schug Jonathan, Streeter Philip R, Finegold Milton J, Shenje Lincoln T, Kaestner Klaus H, Grompe Markus
Abstract excerpt
Pancreatic Lgr5 expression has been associated with organoid-forming epithelial progenitor populations but the identity of the organoid-initiating epithelial cell subpopulation has remained elusive. Injury causes the emergence of an Lgr5(+) organoid-forming epithelial progenitor population in the adult mouse liver and pancreas. Here, we define the origin of organoid-initiating cells from mouse pancreas and liver...
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