Small Intestinal Organoid-Derived SP Cells Contribute to Repair of Irradiation-Induced Skin Injury

    June 2005 in “ Stem Cells and Development ”
    HE Dong-nan, Qin Han, Lianming Liao … Jieshou Li
    Studysummary This study demonstrated that stem cells from the small intestine can differentiate into skin cells and reduce skin damage in irradiated mice, supporting the theory of stem cell plasticity.
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