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Interstitial Cells of Cajal

"Interstitial Cells of Cajal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

c-Kit positive cells related to smooth muscle cells that are intercalated between the autonomic nerves and the effector smooth muscle cells of the gastrointestinal tract. Different phenotypic classes play roles as pacemakers, mediators of neural inputs, and mechanosensors.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Interstitial Cells of Cajal" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Interstitial Cells of Cajal" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 16 publications over 9 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2013 and 2014
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