Action potential generation, Kit receptor immunohistochemistry and morphology of steel-Dickie (S1/S1(d)) mutant mouse small intestine

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 11-26

  Mikkelsen, H B ^a   Malysz, J ^b   Huizinga, J D ^b   Thuneberg, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Interstitial cells of Cajal; Mouse; Pacemaker; Small intestine; Steel mutation

Indexed keywords

STEM CELL FACTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; VERAPAMIL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEYDIG CELL; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; MUTANT; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; DEXTRANS; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE, SMALL; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; METHYLENE BLUE; MICE; MICE, NEUROLOGIC MUTANTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 0031963591     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2982.1998.00082.x     Document Type: Article

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