Concept information
Preferred term
Interstitial Cells of Cajal
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Scope note
- c-Kit positive cells related to SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS that are intercalated between the autonomic nerves and the effector smooth muscle cells of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. Different phenotypic classes play roles as pacemakers, mediators of neural inputs, and mechanosensors.
History note
- 2010
In other languages
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Finnish
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Cajalin interstitiaaliset solut
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D056885
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