In a key advance for regenerative medicine and gut health, scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have uncovered a precise and ...

Although the gut renews itself constantly, its stem cells accumulate age-related molecular changes that quietly alter how ...

Bowel cancer risk is influenced by several overlapping factors including age, weight and inflammation. This study is early stage biology, but it strengthens the idea that long term gut health is ...

Intestinal Stem Cells (ISCs) derived from a patient's own cells have garnered significant attention as a new alternative for treating intractable intestinal diseases due to their low risk of rejection ...

Image Caption: The signaling pathways involved in the intestinal stem cell niche and cell fate determination. Genes & Diseases publishes rigorously peer-reviewed and high quality original articles and ...

Drosophila melanogaster has long served as a powerful model for dissecting the principles of tissue homeostasis and regeneration. Within the adult midgut, intestinal stem cells (ISCs) perform the ...

Intestinal Stem Cells (ISCs) derived from a patient's own cells have garnered significant attention as a new alternative for treating intractable intestinal diseases due to their low risk of rejection ...

Researchers from the University of Colorado Cancer Center have solved a cellular mystery that may lead to better therapies for colorectal and other types of cancer. Peter Dempsey, PhD, professor of ...

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School and the National University Health System (NUHS), together with an international team ...

Now, scientists have discovered a new role: shaping stem cells, which in turn regulate development. In a study published in Cell Stem Cell, researchers found that metabolites produced by the mother’s ...

Hang Zhao, Lin Shi, Zhengran Li, Ruiyan Kong, Xuejing Ren, Rui Ma, Lemei Jia, Meifang Ma, Shan Lu, Ran Xu, Richard Binari, Jian-Hua Wang, Meng-qiu Dong, Norbert Perrimon, Zhouhua Li Proceedings of the ...