Intestinal Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Produce R-Spondin3

Abstract The R-Spondin (R-Spo) family regulates WNT signaling and stimulates the proliferation and differentiation of intestinal stem cells (ISCs). R-Spo plays a critical role in maintaining intestinal homeostasis, but endogenous producers of R-Spo in the intestine remain to be investigated. We foun...

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Main Authors: Reiki Ogasawara, Daigo Hashimoto, Shunsuke Kimura, Eiko Hayase, Takahide Ara, Shuichiro Takahashi, Hiroyuki Ohigashi, Kosuke Yoshioka, Takahiro Tateno, Emi Yokoyama, Ko Ebata, Takeshi Kondo, Junichi Sugita, Masahiro Onozawa, Toshihiko Iwanaga, Takanori Teshima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-29100-7