Disturbed intestinal movement, bile reflux to the stomach, and deficiency of c-kit-expressing cells in WsWs mutant rats

DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors

1977 • 69,181 citations

Isolation of biologically active ribonucleic acid from sources enriched in ribonuclease

1979 • 22,482 citations

Genetic variants and strains of the laboratory mouse

1990 • 1,519 citations

Stem cell factor is encoded at the SI locus of the mouse and is the ligand for the c-kit tyrosine kinase receptor

1990 • 1,448 citations

W/kit gene required for interstitial cells of Cajal and for intestinal pacemaker activity

1995 • 1,398 citations

The proto-oncogene c-kit encoding a transmembrane tyrosine kinase receptor maps to the mouse W locus

1988 • 1,390 citations

The dominant-white spotting (W) locus of the mouse encodes the c-kit proto-oncogene

1988 • 1,336 citations

The hematopoietic growth factor KL is encoded by the SI locus and is the ligand of the c-kit receptor, the gene product of the W locus

1990 • 1,208 citations

Hereditary Anemias of the Mouse: A Review for Geneticists

1979 • 1,141 citations

The Enteric Nervous System

2016 • 1,113 citations

Identification of a ligand for the c-kit proto-oncogene

1990 • 970 citations

Distribution of peptide- and catecholamine-containing neurons in the gastro-intestinal tract of rat and guinea-pig: Immunohistochemical studies with antisera to substance P, vasoactive intestinal polypeptide, enkephalins, somatostatin, gastrin/cholecystokinin, neurotensin and dopamine β-hydroxylase

1980 • 872 citations

Decrease of mast cells in W/Wv mice and their increase by bone marrow transplantation

1978 • 846 citations

Primary structure and functional expression of rat and human stem cell factor DNAs

1990 • 779 citations

The kit ligand: A cell surface molecule altered in steel mutant fibroblasts

1990 • 777 citations

Functional expression and tissue distribution of a novel receptor for vasoactive intestinal polypeptide

1992 • 752 citations

Requirement of c-kit for development of intestinal pacemaker system

1992 • 700 citations

Decrease of mast cells in W/Wv mice and their increase by bone marrow transplantation

1978 • 634 citations

Interstitial Cells of Cajal: Intestinal Pacemaker Cells?

1984 • 534 citations

Genetic variants and strains of the Laboratory mouse

1996 • 500 citations

Introduction

1982 • 465 citations

Molecular characterization of a functional cDNA for rat substance P receptor

1989 • 463 citations

Catalog Of Mutant Genes And Polymorphic Loci

1996 • 404 citations

The coat colours of mice. A model for mammalian gene action and interaction.

1979 • 401 citations

Decreased production of mast cells in S1/S1d anemic mice

1979 • 372 citations

Direct spectrophotometry of total bile acids in serum.

1981 • 271 citations

Origin and propagation of electrical slow waves in circular muscle of canine proximal colon

1987 • 256 citations

Spontaneous electrical activity of interstitial cells of Cajal isolated from canine proximal colon.

1989 • 251 citations

Localization of mRNA for c-kit receptor and its ligand in the brain of adult rats: an analysis using in situ hybridization histochemistry

1992 • 226 citations

Nucleotide sequence divergence and functional constraint in VIP precursor mRNA evolution between human and rat

1985 • 222 citations

Electrophysiology of smooth muscle of the small intestine of some mammals.

1986 • 190 citations

Neuromuscular structures in opossum esophagus: role of interstitial cells of Cajal

1984 • 173 citations

The Coat Colors of Mice. A Model for Mammalian Gene Action and Interaction

1980 • 158 citations

Characterization of Ws mutant allele of rats: a 12-base deletion in tyrosine kinase domain of c-kit gene

1991 • 148 citations

Anemia and mast cell depletion in mutant rats that are homozygous at "white spotting (Ws)" locus

1991 • 138 citations

Sequence analysis of cloned cDNA for rat substance P precursor: Existence of a third substance P precursor

1986 • 137 citations

Pacemaker activity recorded in interstitial cells of Cajal of the gastrointestinal tract

1989 • 128 citations

Organization, structure, and expression of the gene encoding the rat substance P receptor

1991 • 123 citations

An Illustrated Guide to Gastrointestinal Motility

1989 • 115 citations

Three-dimensional observation of the fibroblast-like cells associated with the rat myenteric plexus, with special reference to the interstitial cells of Cajal

1989 • 73 citations

Innervation of interstitial cells of Cajal by vasoactive intestinal polypeptide containing nerves in canine colon

1990 • 60 citations

Inhibitory innervation of colonic smooth muscle cells and interstitial cells of Cajal

1990 • 55 citations

Decrease of mast cells in W/W[v] mice and their increase by bone marrow transplantation

1979 • 51 citations

Spontaneous stomach ulcer in genetically mast-cell depleted W/Wv mice

1980 • 50 citations

The enteric nervous system

1993 • 49 citations

Spatial expression of genes encoding c-kit receptors and their ligands in mouse cerebellum as revealed by in situ hybridization

1992 • 44 citations

Motor effect of neurokinins on the rat duodenum: evidence for the involvement of substance K and substance P receptors.

1986 • 37 citations

Morphogenesis of the special circular muscle layer and of the interstitial cells of Cajal related to the plexus muscularis profundus of mouse intestinal muscle coat

1984 • 35 citations

Bile Reflux: A Possible Cause of Stomach Ulcer in Nontreated Mutant Mice of W/Wv, Genotype

1982 • 31 citations

Absence of immature mast cells in the skin of Ws/Ws rats with a small deletion at tyrosine kinase domain of the c-kit gene.

1993 • 27 citations

Characterization of cultured mast cells derived from Ws/Ws mast cell- deficient rats with a small deletion at tyrosine kinase domain of c-kit

1994 • 26 citations

Effect of streptozotocin-diabetes on the level of VIP mRNA in myenteric neurones

1993 • 21 citations

Autoradiographic distribution of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide receptors in rabbit and rat small intestine

1988 • 19 citations

The Structure of the Autonomic End Apparatus in the Guinea-pig Small Intestine and the Problem of the Interstitial Cells of Cajal

1990 • 19 citations

Growth of enteric neurones from isolated myenteric ganglia in dissociated cell culture

1991 • 15 citations

Age-dependent amelioration of hypoplastic anemia in Ws/Ws rats with a small deletion at the kinase domain of c-kit

1993 • 13 citations

Distribution and characterization of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide binding in canine lower esophageal sphincter

1993 • 10 citations

Necessity of bile for and lack of inhibitory effect of retinoid on development of forestomach papillomas in nontreated mutant mice of the W/Wv genotype.

1982 • 9 citations