Korean J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr.
2011 Dec;14(Suppl 1):S42-S46. 10.5223/kjpgn.2011.14.Suppl1.S42.
Stem Cell in Pediatric Gastrointestinal Tract Disease: Hirschsprung Disease
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- 1Department of Pediatrics, Konkuk University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. baedori@hanafos.com
- KMID: 1451148
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.5223/kjpgn.2011.14.Suppl1.S42
Abstract
- Stem cell is characterized with self-renewal and mult-potency. Many pediatric gastrointestinal diseases have defect in enterocytes, enteric nervous system, and Interstitial cell of Cajal. Various kinds of stem cell could be applied to these diseases. Here, the author introduces stem cell for pediatric gastrointestinal diseases, particularly Hirschsprung disease.
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