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Sequential cancer mutations in cultured human intestinal stem cells.
Nature - 7 May 2015
Drost Jarno, van Jaarsveld Richard H, Ponsioen Bas, Zimberlin Cheryl, van Boxtel Ruben, Buijs Arjan, Sachs Norman, Overmeer René M, Offerhaus G Johan, Begthel Harry, Korving Jeroen, van de Wetering Marc, Schwank Gerald, Logtenberg Meike, Cuppen Edwin, Snippert Hugo J, Medema Jan Paul, Kops Geert J P L, Clevers Hans
Abstract excerpt
Crypt stem cells represent the cells of origin for intestinal neoplasia. Both mouse and human intestinal stem cells can be cultured in medium containing the stem-cell-niche factors WNT, R-spondin, epidermal growth factor (EGF) and noggin over long time periods as epithelial organoids that remain...
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