Various cells in the stomach secrete digestive enzymes and hydrochloric acid. These substances break down food so the body can absorb nutrients. The stomach is a muscular organ in the upper abdomen ...

Figure 1: Gut-like structure differentiates into intestinal lineage in serum-free default culture condition. Figure 2: SHH and DKK1 specify stomach lineage fate in a dose-dependent manner, and induce ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Scientists have identified and described stem cells specific to several tissues and organs of the body — key master cells that give rise to the specialized cell types characteristic ...

A group of scientists at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital has used separate lines of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to create stomach organoids with a three-layered structure and ...

What are stomach neuroendocrine cancers? Stomach neuroendocrine cancers are rare stomach cancers. They start in the neuroendocrine cells of the stomach. Neuroendocrine cancers are a group of cancers ...

Researchers have for the first time identified progenitor cells in mouse stomachs in a region where cancer often begins. The ability to see and trace these cells gives a green light to efforts to ...

Scientists have identified and described stem cells specific to several tissues and organs of the body -- key master cells that give rise to the specialized cell types characteristic of that organ.