[HTML][HTML] Neural crest stem cells and their potential therapeutic applications

JA Liu, M Cheung - Developmental biology, 2016 - Elsevier
The neural crest (NC) is a remarkable transient structure generated during early vertebrate
development. The neural crest progenitors have extensive migratory capacity and …

The relationship between prenatal exposure to BP-3 and Hirschsprung's disease

W Huo, P Cai, M Chen, H Li, J Tang, C Xu, D Zhu… - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) is neonatal intestinal abnormality which derived from the
faliure of enteric neural crest cells migration to hindgut during embryogenesis from 5 to 12 …

Isogenic enteric neural progenitor cells can replace missing neurons and glia in mice with Hirschsprung disease

R Hotta, LS Cheng, HK Graham, W Pan… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Transplanting autologous patient‐derived enteric neuronal stem/progenitor
cells (ENSC s) is an innovative approach to replacing missing enteric neurons in patients …

Prospect of human pluripotent stem cell‐derived neural crest stem cells in clinical application

Q Zhu, Q Lu, R Gao, T Cao - Stem Cells International, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Neural crest stem cells (NCSCs) represent a transient and multipotent cell population that
contributes to numerous anatomical structures such as peripheral nervous system, teeth …

Fryns syndrome associated with recessive mutations in PIGN in two separate families

AM McInerney‐Leo, JE Harris, M Gattas… - Human …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Fryns syndrome is an autosomal recessive condition characterized by congenital
diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), dysmorphic facial features, distal digital hypoplasia, and other …

[HTML][HTML] Regulators of gene expression in Enteric Neural Crest Cells are putative Hirschsprung disease genes

D Schriemer, Y Sribudiani, A IJpma, D Natarajan… - Developmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
The enteric nervous system (ENS) is required for peristalsis of the gut and is derived from
Enteric Neural Crest Cells (ENCCs). During ENS development, the RET receptor tyrosine …

[HTML][HTML] Hirschsprung disease diagnosis: Calretinin marker role in determining the presence or absence of ganglion cells

N Rakhshani, M Araste, F Imanzade… - Iranian journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Hirschsprung disease is a complex genetic disorder of the enteric nervous
system (ENS), often called congenital aganglionic megacolon and characterized by the …

Hirschsprung disease as a yet undescribed phenotype in a patient with ARID1B mutation

T Takenouchi, H Yoshihashi… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Mutations in the BAF complex (mammalian SWI/SNF complex) are responsible for Coffin‐
Siris syndrome, which is characterized by developmental delay, distinctive facial features …

[HTML][HTML] Endothelin-3 stimulates cell adhesion and cooperates with β1-integrins during enteric nervous system ontogenesis

E Gazquez, Y Watanabe, F Broders-Bondon… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Endothelin-3 (EDN3) and β1-integrins are required for the colonization of the
embryonic gut by enteric neural crest cells (ENCCs) to form the enteric nervous system …

[HTML][HTML] Fatal toxic megacolon in a child of Hirschsprung disease

SR Garg, PA Sathe, AC Taware… - Journal of clinical and …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hirschsprung disease (HD) in late childhood is uncommon and often undiagnosed or
misdiagnosed. However, in a patient with Hirschsprung disease, of greater significance is …