Kit-like immunoreactivity in the zebrafish gastrointestinal tract reveals putative ICC

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 236, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 903-911

  Rich, Adam ^a   Leddon, S A ^a   Hess, S L ^a   Gibbons, S J ^b   Miller, S ^b   Xu, X ^b   Farrugai, G ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal tract motility; Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC); Kit immunohistochemistry; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERSTITIAL CELL OF CAJAL; INTESTINE MOTILITY; KITA GENE; KITB GENE; LARVA; MUTANT; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUTATION; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 33947401873     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21086     Document Type: Article

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