Transplanted progenitors generate functional enteric neurons in the postnatal colon

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1182-1191

  Hotta, Ryo ^a   Stamp, Lincon A ^a,b   Foong, Jaime P P ^a   McConnell, Sophie N ^a   Bergner, Annette J ^a   Anderson, Richard B ^a   Enomoto, Hideki ^c   Newgreen, Donald F ^b   Obermayr, Florian ^a   Furness, John B ^a   Young, Heather M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; DESCENDING COLON; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE INNERVATION; LYMPH NODE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MOUSE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEURAL CREST; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SYMPATHETIC GANGLION; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SHAPE; CELLS, CULTURED; COLON; DENDRITES; ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; FETUS; GANGLIA, AUTONOMIC; HU PARANEOPLASTIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ANTIGENS; MICE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURAL CREST; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; S100 PROTEINS; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR;

EID: 84874640625     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: 15588238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI65963     Document Type: Article

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