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Non-canonical Wnt signaling promotes directed migration of intestinal stem cells to sites of injury

Authors :
Daniel Jun-Kit Hu
Jina Yun
Justin Elstrott
Heinrich Jasper
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2021.

Abstract

Stem cell migration is critical during adult tissue regeneration. Here, the authors demonstrate that enteroendocrine cells coordinate stem cell migration towards sites of injury in the Drosophila intestine by activating non-canonical Wnt signaling.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
12
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.22dd75450614573a27bc0d118fd971a
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27384-4