CREPT Is Required for Murine Stem Cell Maintenance during Intestinal Regeneration

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Scientists report that CREPT, a recently identified tumor-promoting protein, was required for the maintenance of murine intestinal stem cells. CREPT was preferably expressed in the crypts but not in the villi.
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Yang, L., Yang, H., Chu, Y., Song, Y., Ding, L., Zhu, B., Zhai, W., Wang, X., Kuang, Y., Ren, F., Jia, B., Wu, W., Ye, X., Wang, Y., & Chang, Z. (2021). CREPT is required for murine stem cell maintenance during intestinal regeneration. Nature Communications, 12(1), 270. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20636-9 Cite
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