Journal article
Unique distribution of interstitial cells of Cajal in the feline pylorus
Abstract
The feline gastrointestinal (GI) tract is an important model for GI physiology but no immunohistochemical assessment of interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) has been performed because of the lack of suitable antibodies. The aim of the present study was to investigate the various types of ICC and associated nerve structures in the pyloric sphincter region, by using immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy to complement functional studies. In …
Authors
Wang X-Y; Liu LWC; Diamant NE; Huizinga JD
Journal
Cell and Tissue Research, Vol. 329, No. 1, pp. 13–24
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
7 2007
DOI
10.1007/s00441-007-0404-8
ISSN
0302-766X