Xavier and colleagues collected tissue from the small intestine epithelium of mice and built transcriptional profiles using RNAseq. One of the striking revelations was the discovery of new subtypes of ...

Interestingly, the small intestine remained longer after ... They found that precursors of intestinal epithelial cells were rapidly growing in number and newly generated cells migrated faster ...

During pregnancy, the breasts expand, resting heart rate speeds up, and organs shift to accommodate the growing fetus. And now, scientists have added one more item to this list: the gut grows ...

Interestingly, the small intestine remained longer after ... They found that precursors of intestinal epithelial cells were rapidly growing in number and newly generated cells migrated faster ...

The epithelial lining of our intestine is organized in a crypt ... crypt together with differentiated cells (e.g., lysozyme producing Paneth cells in the small intestine) and stromal cells at the ...

Alcohol binge increases intestinal permeability ... levels in the proximal small intestine, triggering CB1R activation in intestinal epithelial cells. This activation disrupts tight junction ...

Interestingly, the small intestine remained longer after ... They found that precursors of intestinal epithelial cells were rapidly growing in number and newly generated cells migrated faster ...