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Gut microbiota: sculptors of the intestinal stem cell niche in health and inflammatory bowel disease
1 Jan 2021
Abstract excerpt
Intestinal epithelium represents a dynamic and diverse cellular system that continuously interacts with gut commensals and external cues. Intestinal stem cells, which lie at the heart of epithelial renewal and turnover, proliferate to maintain a steady stem cell population and differentiate to form functional epithelial cell types. This rather sophisticated assembly-line is maintained by an elaborate...
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