Evolutionary insights into postembryonic development of adult intestinal stem cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>In the adult vertebrate intestine, multi-potent stem cells continuously generate all of the epithelial cells throughout the adulthood. While it has long been known that the frog intestine is formed via the development of adult intestinal stem cells during thyroid...

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Main Authors: Ishizuya-Oka Atsuko, Shi Yun-Bo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Cell & Bioscience
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Online Access:http://www.cellandbioscience.com/content/1/1/37