Fine Mapping of the NRG1 Hirschsprung's Disease Locus
Fine Mapping of the NRG1 Hirschsprung's Disease Locus
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Tang, Clara Sze-Man , Tang, Wai-Kiu , So, Man-Ting , Miao, Xiao-Ping , Leung, Brian Man-Chun , Yip, Benjamin Hon-Kei , Leon, Thomas Yuk-Yu , Ngan, Elly Sau-Wai , Lui, Vincent Chi-Hang , Chen, Yan , Chan, Ivy Hau-Yee , Chung, Patrick Ho-Yu , Liu, Xue-Lai , Wu, Xuan-Zhao , Wong, Kenneth Kak-Yuen , Sham, Pak-Chung , Cherny, Stacey S. , Tam, Paul Kwong-Hang and Garcia-Barceló, Maria-Mercè
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The primary pathology of Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR, colon aganglionosis) is the absence of ganglia in variable lengths of the hindgut, resulting in functional obstruction. HSCR is attributed to a failure of migration of the enteric ganglion precursors along the developing gut. RET is a key regulator of the development of the enteric nervous syst...
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Fine Mapping of the NRG1 Hirschsprung's Disease Locus
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Tang, Wai-Kiu
So, Man-Ting
Miao, Xiao-Ping
Leung, Brian Man-Chun
Yip, Benjamin Hon-Kei
Leon, Thomas Yuk-Yu
Ngan, Elly Sau-Wai
Lui, Vincent Chi-Hang
Chen, Yan
Chan, Ivy Hau-Yee
Chung, Patrick Ho-Yu
Liu, Xue-Lai
Wu, Xuan-Zhao
Wong, Kenneth Kak-Yuen
Sham, Pak-Chung
Cherny, Stacey S.
Tam, Paul Kwong-Hang
Garcia-Barceló, Maria-Mercè
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1293872533
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1293872533
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0016181