Enteroid (IMAGE)

WashU Medicine

Enteroid

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Shown is an image of an enteroid, a 'mini-gut' grown in a lab to study enteroviruses. The scientists isolated intestinal stem cells, grew them in culture and then stained them for various cell types.

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Cliff Luke/Misty Good

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