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From neural crest to bowel: development of the enteric nervous system.
Journal of neurobiology - 1 Feb 1993
Gershon M D, Chalazonitis A, Rothman T P
Abstract excerpt
The ENS resembles the brain and differs both physiologically and structurally from any other region of the PNS. Recent experiments in which crest cell migration has been studied with DiI, a replication-deficient retrovirus, or antibodies that label cells of neural crest origin, have confirmed that both the avian and mammalian bowel are colonized by émigrés from the sacral as well as the vagal level of the neural...
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