PKH26 staining defines distinct subsets of normal human colon epithelial cells at different maturation stages.

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Colon crypts are characterized by a hierarchy of cells distributed along the crypt axis. Aim of this paper was to develop an in vitro system for separation of epithelial cell subsets in different maturation stages from normal human colon. METHODOLOGY AND MAJOR FINDINGS: Dissociat...

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Main Authors: Anna Pastò, Maddalena Marchesi, Adamo Diamantini, Chiara Frasson, Matteo Curtarello, Claudia Lago, Giorgia Pilotto, Anna Rosita Parenti, Giovanni Esposito, Marco Agostini, Donato Nitti, Alberto Amadori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3425557?pdf=render