Unique spindle cells in the involved ileal segment of rats with congenital aganglionosis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1229-1233

  Watanabe, Yoshio ^a   Ito, Takahiro ^b   Iino, Satoshi ^b   Harada, Toru ^b   Ando, Hisami ^b   Seo, Takahiko ^b   Kobayashi, Shigeru ^b   Ozaki, Tsuyoshi ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aganglionosis; Enteric nervous system; Hirschsprung's disease; Pacemaker cells; Protein gene product 9.5; Rat modal

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BRAIN PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; VIMENTIN;

AGANGLIONOSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; ILEUM; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SPINDLE CELL;

EID: 0030689761     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(97)90688-6     Document Type: Article

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