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Enteric neuropathology of the terminal ileum in patients with intractable slow-transit constipation

Gabrio Bassotti, Vincenzo Villanacci, Gieri Cathomas, Christoph A. Maurer, Simona Fisogni, M. Cadei, Luigi Baron, Antonio Morelli, Eleonora Valloncini, Bruno Salerni

Human Pathology · 2006 · 60 citations · 54 references

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W/kit gene required for interstitial cells of Cajal and for intestinal pacemaker activity

Jan D. Hulzinga, Lars Thuneberg, Michael Klüppel et al. · Nature · 1995 · 1.4K citations

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Mutation of the proto‐oncogene c‐kit blocks development of interstitial cells and electrical rhythmicity in murine intestine.

Sean M. Ward, Alan J. Burns, Shigeko Torihashi et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 1994 · 815 citations

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Interstitial Cells of Cajal: Intestinal Pacemaker Cells?

Lars Thuneberg · Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System · 1984 · 528 citations

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Enteric nerves and interstitial cells of Cajal are altered in patients with slow-transit constipation and megacolon

Thilo Wedel, Juliane Spiegler, Stefan Soellner et al. · Gastroenterology · 2002 · 316 citations · Full text

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Severe Idiopathic Constipation Is Associated With a Distinctive Abnormality of the Colonic Myenteric Plexus

Shoba Krishnamurthy, Michael D. Schuffler, Charles A. Rohrmann et al. · Gastroenterology · 1985 · 286 citations · Full text

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