The turnover and shedding of epithelial cells: Part I The turnover in the gastro-intestinal tract (original) (raw)
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Part I The turnover in the gastro-intestinal tract
Abstract
This paper confirms that the epithelial lining of the small intestine is in a state of continuous replacement and demonstrates that the whole of the gastrointestinal epithelium has a similar dynamic equilibrium.
