Cysteine's Role in Intestinal Regeneration and Repair

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Explore the intriguing relationship between dietary cysteine and intestinal stem cell (ISC) regeneration. This presentation delves into how cysteine intake modulates regeneration pathways, notably elevating markers like LGR5 and OLFM4, and influencing immune components such as CD8αβ T cells and IL-22. Conversely, cysteine restriction raises baseline ISC markers and Wnt signaling but impairs repair post-injury by reducing CoA. The research aims to test the hypothesis that cystine influences...