Stem Cells Matter in Response to Fasting
Author(s) -
Badi Sri Sailaja,
Xi He,
Linheng Li
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
cell reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.264
H-Index - 154
eISSN - 2639-1856
pISSN - 2211-1247
DOI - 10.1016/j.celrep.2015.12.008
Subject(s) - stem cell , pten , biology , adaptation (eye) , microbiology and biotechnology , cancer research , physiology , neuroscience , signal transduction , pi3k/akt/mtor pathway
The molecular processes underlying intestinal adaptation to fasting and re-feeding remain largely uncharacterized. In this issue of Cell Reports, Richmond et al. report that dormant intestinal stem cells are regulated by PTEN and nutritional status.
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