A Close Relationship Between Networks of Interstitial Cells of Cajal and Gastrointestinal Transit In Vivo

The interstitial cells of Cajal associated with the myenteric plexus (ICC-MP) are located in the same area as the myenteric plexus. ICC-MP networks are linked to the generation of electrical pacemaker activity that causes spontaneous gastrointestinal (GI) contractions; however, its role in GI transi...

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Main Authors: Kazuhisa Kishi, Moe Kamizaki, Noriyuki Kaji, Satoshi Iino, Masatoshi Hori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2020.587453/full