Researchers create first working model of specialized gut cells

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Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators have for the first time created human intestinal organoids that include functional Paneth cells, a specialized cell type that is found in the inner lining of the intestine. This achievement, published in Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, facilitates study of the cells' role in health and disease and opens new opportunities for understanding gastrointestinal disorders.

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