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Table 3 Cell types in adenomas in ApcMin+/− and related models

From: Apc-related models of intestinal neoplasia: a brief review for pathologists

Cell Type

Proportion

Absorptive cells (enterocytes, colonocytes)

Majority of cells

Goblet cells

Second most common cell type

Paneth cells

Up to 10% in small intestinal adenomas; fewer in colonic lesions

Neuroendocrine cells

Up to 5%