Hierarchy and plasticity in the crypt: back to the drawing board

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

(2011) Hua Tian et al.   NATURE

Intestinal Crypt Homeostasis Results from Neutral Competition between Symmetrically Dividing Lgr5 Stem Cells

(2010) Hugo J. Snippert et al.   CELL

Cell Lineage metastability in Gfi1-deficient mouse intestinal epithelium

(2010) Matthew Bjerknes et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Prominin-1/CD133 Marks Stem Cells and Early Progenitors in Mouse Small Intestine

(2009) Hugo J. Snippert et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Protective Role of R-spondin1, an Intestinal Stem Cell Growth Factor, against Radiation-Induced Gastrointestinal Syndrome in Mice

(2009) Payel Bhanja et al.   PLoS One

Bmi1 is expressed in vivo in intestinal stem cells

(2008) Eugenio Sangiorgi et al.   NATURE GENETICS