Open AccessMapping of liver-enriched transcription factors in the human intestine
Author(s) -
Frank Lehner,
Ulf Kulik,
J. Klempnauer,
Jürgen Borlak
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i31.3919
Subject(s) - jejunum , duodenum , biology , gene expression , ileum , reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , endocrinology , gene , biochemistry
To investigate the gene expression pattern of hepatocyte nuclear factor 6 (HNF6) and other liver-enriched transcription factors in various segments of the human intestine to better understand the differentiation of the gut epithelium.