No neuronal loss, but alterations of the GDNF system in asymptomatic diverticulosis.

No neuronal loss, but alterations of the GDNF system in asymptomatic diverticulosis.

BACKGROUND:Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) is a potent neurotrophic factor known to promote the survival and maintenance of neurons not only in the developing but also in the adult enteric nervous system. As diverticular disease (DD) is associated with reduced myenteric neurons, a...

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Main Authors: Martina Barrenschee, Thilo Wedel, Christina Lange, Ines Hohmeier, François Cossais, Michael Ebsen, Ilka Vogel, Martina Böttner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5289619?pdf=render

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