In a recent study, FMI researchers have shed light on how intestinal organoids form crypts, the pockets that house stem cells for gut regeneration and long-term stability. Their findings may have ...

Intestinal organoids allow researchers to investigate organ development and patient-specific disease pathology; however ... stem cells to self-organize into organoids with patterned crypt-like ...

Hans Clevers and colleagues at the Hubrecht Institute in the Netherlands, begin with the intestinal crypts—structures known to harbor stem cells—isolated from the mouse small intestine ...

Hirst Professor of Oncology in Pathology in the Department of Pathology ... initiation of colorectal cancer where damage to ...