Morphological changes in the enteric nervous system of the transplanted fetal rat intestine

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 897-901

  Tanaka, Kiyoshi ^a   Ohshiro, Kiyohiko ^a   Puri, Prem ^a  

^a OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Enteric nervous system; Fetus; Small intestinal transplantation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; SUBSTANCE P; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTESTINE GRAFT; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; INTESTINE MUSCLE; INTESTINE TRANSPLANTATION; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030915399     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(97)90646-1     Document Type: Article

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