Basic Research
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2002.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 15, 2002; 8(1): 172-175
Published online Feb 15, 2002. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v8.i1.172
Table 2 Morphological characteristics of NK3r stained neurons in the mouse gastrointestinal tract
plexus RegionShape
d (cell soma)/μm
Unipolaror bipolarMultipolarMajorMinor
Myenteric Oesophagus(+/-)(+)
Stomach(+/-)(+)
Duodenum+++++17-3810-26
Jejunum+++++25-4613-20
Ileu+++++21-3712-18
Colon+++15-3614-16
Rectum+/-+13-348-19
Submucous Stomach(+/-)(+)
Duodenum+++++16-358-11
Jejunum+++++19-4210-13
Ileum+++++14-359-17
Colon+++13-278-15