Enteric nervous system development and Hirschsprung's disease: advances in genetic and stem cell stu...
Enteric nervous system development and Hirschsprung's disease: advances in genetic and stem cell studies
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The enteric nervous system (ENS) operates essentially independently of the CNS to regulate the complex behaviours of the gut, including the regulation of smooth muscle contractions to generate peristalsis and mixing movements, and the control of secretions from its glands.
The ENS derives from migratory enteric neural crest-derived...
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Enteric nervous system development and Hirschsprung's disease: advances in genetic and stem cell studies
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70536122
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70536122
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1471-003X,1471-0048
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1471-0048,1469-3178
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10.1038/nrn2137
