Kit/stem cell factor receptor-induced phosphatidylinositol 3′-kinase signalling is not required for normal development and function of interstitial cells of Cajal in mouse gastrointestinal tract

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 643-653

  Gibbons, S J ^a   Rich, A ^a,c   Distad, M A ^a   Miller, S M ^a   Schmalz, P F ^a   Szurszewski, J H ^a   Sha, L ^a   Blume Jensen, P ^b   Farrugia, G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b Serono Repro Biology Institute   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Enteric nervous system; Gastrointestinal motility; Proto oncogene protein c Kit; Receptor protein tyrosine kinases; Stem cell factor

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; COILED BODY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME BINDING; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTESTINE INNERVATION; JEJUNUM; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NERVE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

1-PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0346334661     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1350-1925.2003.00448.x     Document Type: Article

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