Abnormal microenvironmental signals underlie intestinal aganglionosis in Dominant megacolon mutant mice

Developmental Biology

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 360-369

  Kapur, Raj P ^a,b   Livingston, Robert ^b   Doggett, Barbara ^a,b   Sweetser, David A ^b   Siebert, Joseph R ^a,b   Palmiter, Richard D ^c  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGANGLIONOSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; ENVIRONMENT; HISTOLOGY; MEGACOLON; MOUSE; MUTANT; NEURAL CREST CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029879543     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0080     Document Type: Article

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