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Loss of Lsc/p115 protein leads to neuronal hypoplasia in the esophagus and an achalasia-like phenotype in mice.
Gastroenterology - 1 Oct 2010
Zizer Eugen, Beilke Sven, Bäuerle Tobias, Schilling Kerstin, Möhnle Ursula, Adler Guido, Fischer Klaus-Dieter, Wagner Martin
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: Lsc/p115 originally was described as hematopoietic Ras homologous protein guanine exchange factor (Rho-GEF) regulating leukocyte migration, adhesion, and marginal zone B-cell homeostasis. Here we investigate the expression pattern of lsc/p115 in the gastrointestinal tract and the consequences of lsc/p115 deficiency in lsc/p115-knockout mice. METHODS: The phenotype of lsc/p115-deficient mice was...
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