Editorial: Spotlight on the Background Actors - Physiology and Pathophysiology of Supporting, Accessory and Less Common Cell Types in the Gastrointestinal Tract

Pawel E Ferdek; Monika A Jakubowska; Wei Huang; Ole H Petersen

doi:10.3389/fphys.2020.00766

Editorial: Spotlight on the Background Actors - Physiology and Pathophysiology of Supporting, Accessory and Less Common Cell Types in the Gastrointestinal Tract

Front Physiol. 2020 Jul 21:11:766. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2020.00766. eCollection 2020.

Authors

Pawel E Ferdek¹, Monika A Jakubowska², Wei Huang³, Ole H Petersen⁴

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.
² Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.
³ Department of Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine, Sichuan Provincial Pancreatitis Centre and West China-Liverpool Biomedical Research Centre, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
⁴ School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

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Keywords: Paneth cells; bitter taste receptor; gastrointestinal tract (GI tract); intestinal epithelial cells; pancreatic ductal cells; pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs); parietal cells; tuft cells.

Publication types

Editorial