Mutations in Exons 9 and 13 of KIT Gene Are Rare Events in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

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Human proto‐oncogene c‐kit: a new cell surface receptor tyrosine kinase for an unidentified ligand.

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Stem cell factor is encoded at the SI locus of the mouse and is the ligand for the c-kit tyrosine kinase receptor

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Characteristics of the Cholecystokinin-Induced Depolarization of Pacemaking Activity in Cultured Interstitial Cells of Cajal from Murine Small Intestine

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Identification of a ligand for the c-kit proto-oncogene

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