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Role of KIT-Positive Interstitial Cells of Cajal in the Urinary Bladder and Possible Therapeutic Target for Overactive Bladder

In the gastrointestinal tract, interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) act as pacemaker cells to generate slow wave activity. Interstitial cells that resemble ICCs in the gastrointestinal tract have been identified by their morphological characteristics in the bladder. KIT is used as an identification ma...

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Autores principales: Kubota, Yasue, Kojima, Yoshiyuki, Shibata, Yasuhiro, Imura, Makoto, Sasaki, Shoichi, Kohri, Kenjiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3139881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21785586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/816342