Enteric glia: genomically open, poised, and ready to make neurons.

Trends Cell Biol

Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, 630 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA. Electronic address:

Published: June 2023

The heterogeneity and multiple functions of enteric glia have recently been recognized. Guyer et al. have now confirmed the neurogenetic potential of enteric glial cells and have also found that some have an open chromatin configuration, suggesting that some glial cells are poised and ready to differentiate into neurons.

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