Lgr5+ telocytes are a signaling hub at the intestinal villus tip
K. Bahar Halpern, H. Massalha, R. K. Zwick, A. E. Moor, D. Castillo-Azofeifa, M. Rozenberg, L. Farack, A. Egozi, D. R. Miller, I. Averbukh, Y. Harnik, N. Weinberg-Corem, F. J. de Sauvage, I. Amit, O. D. Klein, , S. Itzkovitz
The paper identifies Lgr5+ telocytes at the intestinal villus tip as signaling hubs that regulate epithelial gene zonation through Bmp and Wnt5a signals.
bioRxiv · Feb 9, 2020Cell Biology