Identification of 5-hydroxytryptamine-producing cells by detection of fluorescence in paraffin-embedded tissue sections
5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) produced by enterochromaffin (EC) cells is an important enteric mucosal signaling ligand and has been implicated in several gastrointestinal diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease and functional disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome. The present study reports...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2016-09-01
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Series: | European Journal of Histochemistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/2684 |