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A imunomarcação positiva para c-kit está associada com a presença de células análogas às intersticiais de Cajal no músculo ciliar? [PDF]

, 2009
PURPOSE: Interstitial cells of Cajal were identified in the gastrointestinal tract of several species, with close relation to the enteric nervous system.
GARCIA, Sérgio Britto, OLIVEIRA, Mariana Bellini, PAULA, Jayter Silva, RODRIGUES, Maria de Lourdes Veronese, SOUZA, Eduardo Soares Maia Vieira de   +4 more
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Telocytes

Biomolecular Concepts, 2011
Here, we review the history, morphology, immunohistochemical phenotype, and presumptive roles of a new type of interstitial tissue cells, formerly called interstitial Cajal-like cells (ICLC) and by 2010 named ‘telocytes’ (TC).
Pellegrini Maria-Simonetta Faussone, Popescu Laurenţiu M.   +1 more
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Comparison of Cajal-like cells in pelvis and proximal ureter of kidney with and without hydronephrosis

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2015
Objectives: To evaluate effects of Cajal-like cells on human renal pelvis and proximal ureter on peristalsis. Materials and Methods: 63 patients submitted to nephrectomy due to atrophic non-functional kidney associated with hydroureteronephrosis were ...
Ömer Balikci, Tahsin Turunç, Nebil Bal, Hüseyin Çelik, Hakan Özkardeş   +4 more
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Ureteropelvic junction obstruction in children by polar vessels: histological examination result

La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2023
In children, ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is mostly caused by intrinsic factors (IUPJO) such as abnormal amounts of muscle and collagen deposition; extrinsic UPJO are rare and often due to crossing vessels (CVs).
Eugenia Piro, Fabiola Colombini, Marta Brugnoni, Daniele Perilli, Laura Caterina Abati, Veronica Zocca, Lucia Vallieri, Antonio D'Alessio   +7 more
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Electroacupuncture at (ST-36) Restores Impaired Interstitial Cells of Cajal and Regulates Stem Cell Factor Pathway in the Colon of Diabetic Rats

Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine, 2012
The present study determined the effects of electroacupuncture on interstitial cells of Cajal and investigated whether changes in the stem cell factor pathway were involved.
Juanjuan Xu PhD, Yan Chen MS, Shi Liu PhD, Xiaohua Hou PhD, MD   +3 more
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Segmental ileal dilatation presenting with neonatal intestinal obstruction

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2020
Segmental ileal dilatation is an uncommon cause of neonatal intestinal obstruction. This report highlights a rare combination of abnormal distribution of muscles in the muscularis propria and partial loss of interstitial cells of Cajal as causative ...
Sachit Anand, Anjan Kumar Dhua, Jeeva Sankar, Prasenjit Das, Prabudh Goel, Minu Bajpai, Akash Sharma   +6 more
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Ultrastructural differences between diabetic and idiopathic gastroparesis [PDF]

, 2012
The ultrastructural changes in diabetic and idiopathic gastroparesis are not well studied and it is not known whether there are different defects in the two disorders. As part of the Gastroparesis Clinical Research Consortium, full thickness gastric body
Battaglia, Choi, Choi, Ejskjaer, Farrell, Farrugia, Faussone-Pellegrini, Faussone-Pellegrini, Forster, Gibbons, Grover, Harberson, He, Horvath, Iwasaki, Lin, Miller, Ordog, Pasricha, Sokol, Spangeus, Spangeus, Stanciu, Takahashi, Tharayil, Vittal, Wang, Watkins, Yoshida, Zarate   +29 more
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A quantitative model of human jejunal smooth muscle cell electrophysiology [PDF]

, 2012
10.1371/journal.pone.0042385PLoS ...
Alberto Corrias, Christof Markus Aegerter, Martin Lindsay Buist, Nicholas Cheng, Yong Cheng Poh   +4 more
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Herbal extracts modulate the amplitude and frequency of slow waves in circular smooth muscle of mouse small intestine [PDF]

, 2004
Background: Herbal preparations like STW 5 (Iberogast(R)) are widely used drugs in the treatment of dyspepsia and motility-related disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.
Allescher, H. D., Göke, B., Kelber, O., Schirra, J., Sibaev, A., Storr, Martin, Weiser, D.   +6 more
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Interstitial cells of Cajal and telocytes in the gut: twins, related or simply neighbor cells?

Biomolecular Concepts, 2016
In the interstitium of the connective tissue several types of cells occur. The fibroblasts, responsible for matrix formation, the mast cells, involved in local response to inflammatory stimuli, resident macrophages, plasma cells, lymphocytes ...
Vannucchi Maria Giuliana, Traini Chiara
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