Pathogenesis of Hirschsprung's Disease and its Variants: Recent Progress

Seminars in Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 18-24

  Puri, Prem ^a,b   Shinkai, Toko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN CONVERTING ENZYME; GENE PRODUCT; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; PROTEIN PHOX2B; PROTEIN RET; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX10; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDNRB GENE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE CONTROL; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTESTINAL NEURONAL DYSPLASIA; INTESTINE BLOOD FLOW; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE WALL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE PROJECTION; ORGANOGENESIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULL THROUGH OPERATION; RECURRENCE RISK; REVIEW; SIBLING; SRY GENE;

EID: 1242298513     PISSN: 10558586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2003.09.004     Document Type: Article

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