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Stomach growth in a dish

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A protocol has been developed to grow structures that resemble the main part of the stomach in vitro from human embryonic stem cells — an advance that provides insights into stomach development. See Article p.182

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Figure 1: Growth of a gastric corpus.

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  1. José B. Sáenz and Jason C. Mills are in the Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA.,

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  2. J.C.M. is also in the Departments of Developmental Biology and of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine.,

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