Open AccessLoss of interstitial cells of Cajal network in severe idiopathic gastroparesis
Author(s) -
Edda Battaglia,
Gabrio Bassotti,
Graziella Bellone,
L Dughera,
Anna Serra,
Luigi Chiusa,
Alessandro Repici,
P Mioli,
G Emanuelli
Publication year - 2006
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.v12.i38.6172
Subject(s) - interstitial cell of cajal , gastroparesis , immunohistochemistry , medicine , pathology , gastroenterology , stem cell factor , stomach , stem cell , biology , gastric emptying , progenitor cell , genetics
To report a case of severe idiopathic gastroparesis in complete absence of Kit-positive gastric interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC).