Interstitial cells of Cajal in patients with constipation due to total colonic inertia

Journal of Investigative Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 147-153

  Shafik, Ahmed ^a,c   Shafik, Ali A ^a   El Sibai, Olfat ^b   Shafik, Ismail A ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Colonic motility; Electric waves; Mast cells; Smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; STEM CELL FACTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON; COLON CANCER; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERSTITIAL CELL OF CAJAL; INTESTINAL DYSMOTILITY; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MALE; MAST CELL; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; PERISTALSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; TISSUE SECTION; TOTAL COLON RESECTION;

ADULT; COLON; CONSTIPATION; ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MAST CELLS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 33646501913     PISSN: 08941939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941930600674637     Document Type: Article

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