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    Non-Canonical Wnt Signaling Promotes Directed Migration of Intestinal Stem Cells to Sites of Injury

    Daniel Jun-Kit Hu, Jina Yun, Justin Elstrott, Heinrich Jasper

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    Studysummary This study found that enteroendocrine cells play a key role in coordinating stem cell migration towards wounds in the Drosophila intestinal epithelium, aiding tissue repair through non-canonical Wnt signaling.
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    Research cited in this study 2

    1. Stem Cell Dynamics, Migration, and Plasticity During Wound Healing Nature Cell Biology · 2018
    2. Defining Stem Cell Dynamics and Migration During Wound Healing in Mouse Skin Epidermis Nature Communications · 2017

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