interstitial cells of Cajal

GPTKB entity

Properties (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cell type
gptkbp:associated_with smooth muscle cells
enteric glial cells
gptkbp:community c-Kit
gptkbp:contributedTo electrical activity in the gut
gptkbp:defeated ischemia
gptkbp:established gptkb:Santiago_Ramón_y_Cajal
gptkbp:facilitates gut microbiota interactions
gptkbp:function pacemaker activity
gptkbp:has_a_role_in intestinal motility
gptkbp:hasClient various neurotransmitters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label interstitial cells of Cajal
gptkbp:impact aging
neurodegenerative diseases
inflammation
various pharmacological agents
diseases_such_as_Hirschsprung's_disease
gptkbp:influence peristalsis
intestinal transit time
gptkbp:influenced hormones
gptkbp:interactsWith enteric nervous system
gptkbp:is_a interstitial cell
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of the enteric nervous system
gptkbp:is_available_in stomach
small intestine
large intestine
myenteric_plexus
gptkbp:is_characterized_by expression of specific markers
spindle-shaped morphology
unique electrophysiological properties
gptkbp:is_essential_for the digestive system
coordinating muscle contractions
intestinal health
neural signals in the gut
normal gut function
peristaltic movements
gptkbp:is_governed_by calcium signaling
gptkbp:is_involved_in neurotransmission
enteric nervous system
gastrointestinal disorders
functional gastrointestinal disorders
gastrointestinal motility disorders
gut motility patterns
inflammatory signals.
intestinal reflexes
mechanical stimuli
motility disorders
slow wave generation
slow waves in the gut
synchronizing contractions
gptkbp:is_studied_in therapeutic interventions
regenerative medicine
gastroenterology
gastrointestinal cancers
gut-brain communication
gut-brain_axis
gptkbp:isUsedFor mesenchymal stem cells
gptkbp:location gastrointestinal tract
gptkbp:maintenance gut homeostasis
intestinal barrier function
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:ICC
gptkbp:regulates gastrointestinal motility
intestinal blood flow
intestinal secretion
gptkbp:role regulating gut motility
gptkbp:visitedBy immunohistochemistry