Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8468103 Developmental Biology 2011 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Insulin and Notch signaling intrinsically control stem cell niche size. ► Notch ligands from the niche itself stimulate cap cells, a major niche component. ► Insulin signals control the competence of cap cells to respond to Notch ligands. ► Insulin signals controls cap cell-stem cell attachment independently of Notch.
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