The epithelial–mesenchymal transition is the process by which polarised epithelial cells that are connected via adhesion lose their characteristics and acquire migratory and invasive properties ...
is a cellular transdifferentiation program that enables epithelial cancer cells to acquire traits of high-grade malignancy, notably invasive and metastatic powers. A new study indicates that it ...
We determined therefore if murine colonic epithelial cells (CEC) have tolerogenic or activating effects on CD4 T cells. Methods: Using a novel CEC, macrophages, and CD4 T cell coculture system, ...
mednet.ucla.edu Objective Neurotensin (NT) mediates colonic inflammation through its receptor neurotensin receptor 1 (NTR1). NT stimulates miR-133α expression in colonic epithelial cells. We ...