Small intestine articles within Nature

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• Letter | 18 September 2011

  A reserve stem cell population in small intestine renders Lgr5-positive cells dispensable

  • Hua Tian
  • , Brian Biehs
  •  & Frederic J. de Sauvage

• Letter | 17 July 2011

  Control of T_H17 cells occurs in the small intestine

  • Enric Esplugues
  • , Samuel Huber
  •  & Richard A. Flavell

• News & Views | 27 October 2010

  The intestinal–crypt casino

  Stem cells can renew themselves indefinitely — a feature that is often attributed to asymmetrical cell division. Fresh experimental and mathematical models of the intestine provide evidence that begs to differ.

  • Michael P. Verzi
  •  & Ramesh A. Shivdasani