C-kit receptor immunopositive interstitial cells (Cajal-type) in the porcine reproductive tract
Abstract Background Interstitial Cajal cells have been suspected as being the pacemaker cells of smooth muscle motor activity and discharging slow triggering waves in the gut as well as in other organs containing smooth muscles where they are known as interstitial Cajal-like cells (ICLC). The presen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2017-05-01
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Series: | Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13028-017-0300-5 |