Male-biased aganglionic megacolon in the TashT mouse model of Hirschsprung disease involves upregulation of p53 protein activity and Ddx3y gene expression.

Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) is a complex genetic disorder of neural crest development resulting in incomplete formation of the enteric nervous system (ENS). This life-threatening neurocristopathy affects 1/5000 live births, with a currently unexplained male-biased ratio. To address this lack of know...

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Main Authors: Tatiana Cardinal, Karl-Frédérik Bergeron, Rodolphe Soret, Ouliana Souchkova, Christophe Faure, Amélina Guillon, Nicolas Pilon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-09-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009008