The emerging roles of deep crypt secretory cells in colonic physiology

MA Schumacher - American Journal of Physiology …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Deep crypt secretory (DCS) cells are a population of epithelial cells located at the colonic
crypt base that share some similarities to Paneth and goblet cells. They were initially defined …

The role of Evi/Wntless in exporting Wnt proteins

L Wolf, M Boutros - Development, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Intercellular communication by Wnt proteins governs many essential processes during
development, tissue homeostasis and disease in all metazoans. Many context-dependent …

Multiomics-empowered deep phenotyping of ulcerative colitis identifies biomarker signatures reporting functional remission states

L Janker, D Schuster, P Bortel, G Hagn… - Journal of Crohn's …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Ulcerative colitis [UC] is a chronic disease with rising incidence and unclear
aetiology. Deep molecular phenotyping by multiomics analyses may provide novel insights …

Histone deacetylase inhibitor belinostat regulates metabolic reprogramming in killing KRAS‐mutant human lung cancer cells

RM Peter, MS Sarwar, SZ Mostafa… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Kirsten rat sarcoma virus (KRAS) oncogene, found in 20%–25% of lung cancer patients,
potentially regulates metabolic reprogramming and redox status during tumorigenesis …

Role of Wnt signaling in the maintenance and regeneration of the intestinal epithelium

M Gasnier, HYG Lim, N Barker - Current Topics in Developmental Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
The intestinal epithelium plays a key role in digestion and protection against external
pathogens. This tissue presents a high cellular turnover with the epithelium being …

Fetal Muse-based therapy prevents lethal radio-induced gastrointestinal syndrome by intestinal regeneration

H Dushime, SG Moreno, C Linard, A Adrait… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Human multilineage-differentiating stress enduring (Muse) cells are
nontumorigenic endogenous pluripotent-like stem cells that can be easily obtained from …

Subepithelial Stromal Cells: Their Roles and Interactions with Intestinal Epithelial Cells during Gut Mucosal Homeostasis and Regeneration

H Ayansola, EJ Mayorga, Y Jin - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Intestinal epithelial cell activities during homeostasis and regeneration are well described,
but their potential interactions with stromal cells remain unresolved. Exploring the functions …

Virtual screening–molecular docking–activity evaluation of Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) swingle bark in the treatment of ulcerative colitis

S Ma, L Liu, X Li, Y Xie, X Shi, S Wang - BMC Complementary Medicine …, 2023 - Springer
Background The dried bark of Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle is widely used in traditional
Chinese medicine for the treatment of ulcerative colitis. The objective of this study was to …

RTCB deficiency triggers colitis in mice by influencing the NF-κB and Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathways: RTCB deficiency triggers colitis via NF-κB/Wnt/β-catenin

P Liu, R Zhang, X Song, X Tian, Y Guan… - Acta Biochimica et …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
RNA terminal phosphorylase B (RTCB) has been shown to play a significant role in multiple
physiological processes. However, the specific role of RTCB in the mouse colon remains …

Deep Visual Proteomics advances human colon organoid models by revealing a switch to an in vivo-like phenotype upon xenotransplantation

F Post, A Hausmann, S Kabatnik, S Steigerwald… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Intestinal epithelial damage predisposes to chronic disorders like inflammatory bowel
disease. The organoid model allows cultivation, expansion and analysis of primary intestinal …