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    Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) are interstitial cells found in the gastrointestinal tract. There are different types of ICC with different functions...
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  • Interstitial cell refers to any cell that lies in the spaces between the functional cells of a tissue. Examples include: Interstitial cell of Cajal (ICC)...
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    descriptions of cell types he discovered a new type of cell, which was subsequently named after him, the interstitial cell of Cajal (ICC). This cell is found...
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    mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract. GISTs arise in the smooth muscle pacemaker interstitial cell of Cajal, or similar cells. They are defined...
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    Myosatellite cell Tendon cell Cardiac muscle cell Other Fibroblast → Fibrocyte Digestive system Interstitial cell of Cajal Angioblast → Endothelial cell Mesangial...
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    types in integrated post-junctional responses. Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) – non-muscular cells of mesenchymal origin—were proposed as potential...
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  • philanthropist Cajal Institute, a neuroscience research center in Madrid, Spain. Cajal cells Cajal–Retzius cell Interstitial cell of Cajal (ICC) Cajal bodies...
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    erythrocytes ("blood"), a layer of white blood cells ("phlegm") and a layer of clear yellow serum ("yellow bile"). Excesses of black bile and yellow bile were...
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  • the interstitial cells of Cajal, which also act as intermediates between nerves and smooth muscle cells. Slow waves generated in interstitial cells of Cajal...
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  • depolarization and repolarization of pacemaker cells known as interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) in the smooth muscle of the stomach, small intestine, and...
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