Extracellular Matrix Mechanical Properties and Regulation of the Intestinal Stem Cells: When Mechanics Control Fate
Intestinal stem cells (ISC) are crucial players in colon epithelium physiology. The accurate control of their auto-renewal, proliferation and differentiation capacities provides a constant flow of regeneration, maintaining the epithelial intestinal barrier integrity. Under stress conditions, colon e...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/12/2629 |