Trans-mesenteric neural crest cells are the principal source of the colonic enteric nervous system

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1211-1218

  Nishiyama, Chihiro ^a   Uesaka, Toshihiro ^a   Manabe, Takayuki ^b   Yonekura, Yohei ^a   Nagasawa, Takashi ^c   Newgreen, Donald F ^d   Young, Heather M ^e   Enomoto, Hideki ^a  

^a RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research   (Japan)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POPULATION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MALE; MESENTERY; MIDGUT; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL CREST CELL; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME LAPSE IMAGING;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL MOVEMENT; COLON; ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTORS; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MESENTERY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURAL CREST; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84866102678     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: 15461726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.3184     Document Type: Article

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