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Bioengineering functional smooth muscle with spontaneous rhythmic contraction in vitro

Oriented smooth muscle layers in the intestine contract rhythmically due to the action of interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) that serve as pacemakers of the intestine. Disruption of ICC networks has been reported in various intestinal motility disorders, which limit the quality and expectancy of life...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Masae, Khalil, Hassan A., Lei, Nan Ye, Wang, Qianqian, Wang, Ke, Wu, Benjamin M., Dunn, James C. Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6131399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30202095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-31992-4