Intestinal stem cells are responsible for the remarkable ability of the intestinal epithelium to efficiently renew and repair itself throughout life. The intestinal stem cells reside within ...

The intestinal epithelium is a dynamic cellular layer that serves as a barrier between luminal contents and the underlying immune system while simultaneously supporting water, nutrient and ion ...

Researchers have revealed the molecular mechanisms responsible for organizing the intestinal epithelium into distinct compartments. How do cells know where to position themselves and where to ...