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Intestine in the lung

The phenomenon of metaplasia, in which one tissue type is converted into another, is beginning to be explained in molecular terms. The transformation of lung to intestinal tissue has not previously been described, but it is now reported that it can be brought about by prolonged Wnt signaling in late...

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Autor principal: Slack, Jonathan MW
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC469032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15186479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/jbiol8
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spelling pubmed-4690322004-07-16 Intestine in the lung Slack, Jonathan MW J Biol Minireview The phenomenon of metaplasia, in which one tissue type is converted into another, is beginning to be explained in molecular terms. The transformation of lung to intestinal tissue has not previously been described, but it is now reported that it can be brought about by prolonged Wnt signaling in late development. BioMed Central 2004 2004-06-08 /pmc/articles/PMC469032/ /pubmed/15186479 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/jbiol8 Text en Copyright © 2004 BioMed Central Ltd
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC469032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15186479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/jbiol8
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