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In vitro expansion of human gastric epithelial stem cells and their responses to bacterial infection.
Gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2015
Bartfeld Sina, Bayram Tülay, van de Wetering Marc, Huch Meritxell, Begthel Harry, Kujala Pekka, Vries Robert, Peters Peter J, Clevers Hans
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: We previously established long-term, 3-dimensional culture of organoids from mouse tissues (intestine, stomach, pancreas, and liver) and human intestine and pancreas. Here we describe conditions required for long-term 3-dimensional culture of human gastric stem cells. The technology can be applied to study the epithelial response to infection with Helicobacter pylori. METHODS: We generated...
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