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The article discusses pathogenesis of Hirschsprung's disease and its variants: recent progress
Abstract:
The enteric nervous system (ENS) is a complex network of interconnected neurons within the wall of the intestine that controls intestinal motility, regulates mucosal secretion and blood flow, and also modulates sensation from the gut. The cells that form the ENS in mammals are derived primarily from vagal neural crest cells. During the past decade there has been an explosion of more...
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Republic of Ireland
Semin Pediatr Surg,
Vol: 13 Page: 18-24 February 2004
P. Puri; T. Shinkai
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