Contributions of PHOX2B in the pathogenesis of Hirschsprung disease.

Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) is a congenital malformation of the hindgut resulting from a disruption of neural crest cell migration during embryonic development. It has a complex genetic aetiology with several genes involved in its pathogenesis. PHOX2B plays a key function in the development of neura...

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Main Authors: Raquel María Fernández, Yves Mathieu, Berta Luzón-Toro, Rocío Núñez-Torres, Antonio González-Meneses, Guillermo Antiñolo, Jeanne Amiel, Salud Borrego
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3544660?pdf=render