Open AccessDevelopment and distribution of mast cells and neuropeptides in human fetus duodenum
Author(s) -
Xiaoyu Chen,
Jia Xuemei,
Jia Yousu,
Xiaorong Chen,
Huizhu Wang,
Qi Weiqin
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v10.i22.3249
Subject(s) - duodenum , calcitonin gene related peptide , submucosa , pathology , biology , fetus , mast cell , connective tissue , anatomy , muscularis mucosae , h&e stain , staining , neuropeptide , medicine , immunology , pregnancy , biochemistry , genetics , receptor
To study the developmental regularities and heterogeneity of mast cells (MC) in human fetus duodenum and the distribution and developmental regularities of substance P(SP), calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-immunoreactive (IR) peptidergic nerves in fetus duodenum, as well as the relationship between MC, SP and CGRP- IR peptidergic nerves.