Article
[From monogenic to polygenic: model of Hirschsprung disease].
Pathologie-biologie - 1 Nov 1998
Salomon R, Amiel J, Attié T, Pelet A, Munnich A, Lyonnet S
Abstract excerpt
Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR, aganglionic megacolon) is a frequent congenital malformation regarded as a multigenic neurocristopathy. Three susceptibility genes have been recently identified in HSCR, namely the RET proto-oncogene, the endothelin B receptor (EDNRB) gene, and the endothelin 3 (EDN3...
Topics
- Animals
- Drosophila Proteins
- Endothelin-3
- Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Receptors
- Hirschsprung Disease
- Humans
- Mice
- Multigene Family
- Mutation
- Proto-Oncogene Mas
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-ret
- Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases
- Receptor, Endothelin B
- Receptors, Endothelin
