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Combining single-cell genomics and computational techniques, a research team including Paul Robson, Ph.D., director of single-cell biology at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), has defined cell-type composition of cancerous cells from 11 colorectal tumors, as well as adjacent noncancerous cells, a ...

It’s well known that pancreatic islets of Langerhans contain cells that secrete hormones vital to maintaining glucose homeostasis, including insulin. But the cells comprising the islets are of different types and perform different, complementary functions. Understanding their discrete roles in ...