Decrease of vasoactive intestinal peptide, methionine-enkephalin, substance P and increase of neuropeptide Y immunoreactive nerve fibres in aganglionic colon of Hirschsprung's disease

This publication has 21 references indexed in Scilit:

• Neuropeptide Y inhibits excitatory enteric neurons supplying the circular muscle of the guinea pig small intestine
  Gastroenterology, 1987
• Abnormalities of the colonic regulatory peptides in Hirschsprung's disease
  Histopathology, 1981
• Reduced tissue content of vasoactive intestinal peptide in aganglionic colon of Hirschsprung's disease
  The American Journal of Surgery, 1981
• Modifications of VIP intestinal content associated with abnormal nervous myenteric plexus: A biologic feature of chronic intestinal obstruction
  The Journal of Pediatrics, 1980
• A quantitative study of acetylcholine in Hirschsprung's disease
  Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1980
• Effects of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide on blood flow, motility and fluid transport in the gastrointestinal tract of the cat
  Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, 1979
• Simultaneous demonstration of catecholamines and acetylcholinesterase in peripheral autonomic nerves
  Journal of Anatomy, 1972
• Adrenergic myenteric nerves in Hirschsprung's disease.
  BMJ, 1968
• The enterocolitis of Hirschsprung's disease: Its natural history and treatment
  The American Journal of Surgery, 1962
• On the Occurrence of Substance P in the Rectosigmoid in Hirschsprung's Disease.
  Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, 1953