Altered intramuscular innervation and synapse formation in internal sphincter achalasia

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 192-194

  Oue, T ^a   Puri, P ^a  

^a OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Innervation; Internal anal sphincter achalasia; PFP 9.5; Synapse; Synapsin I

Indexed keywords

SYNAPSIN I;

ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS SPHINCTER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INTESTINE FUNCTION DISORDER; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MYOMECTOMY; NERVE CELL; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM BIOPSY; RECTUM MOTILITY; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANAL CANAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPSINS; THIOLESTER HYDROLASES; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE;

EID: 0033054425     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003830050552     Document Type: Conference Paper

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