Berberine increases stromal production of Wnt molecules and activates Lgr5+ stem cells to promote epithelial restitution in experimental colitis
Abstract Background Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are characterized by sustained inflammation and/or ulcers along the lower digestive tract, and have complications such as colorectal cancer and inflammation in other organs. The current treatments for IBDs, which affect 0.3% of the global popula...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-022-01492-z |