Interstitial cells of Cajal: Pacemaker cells? [2] (multiple letters)

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 153, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2008-2011

  Huizinga, J D ^a   Berezin, I ^a   Chorneyko, K ^a   Thuneberg, L ^a   Sircar, K ^a   Hewlett, B R ^a   Riddell, R H ^a   Kindblom, L G ^a   Meis Kindblom, J M ^a,a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MATURATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GENE MUTATION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTESTINE CELL; LETTER; LIGAND BINDING; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0031772232     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)65715-X     Document Type: Letter

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