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Distinct morphology of serotonin-containing enterochromaffin (EC) cells in the rat distal colon.

Fasting-induced changes in ECL cell gene expression.

Chromogranin A in patients with acid hypersecretion and/or hypergastrinaemia.

Immunohistochemical study of enterochromaffin-like cell in human gastric mucosa.

Long slender cytoplasmic extensions: a common feature of neuroendocrine cells?

Proliferative capacity of enterochromaffin cells in guinea-pigs with experimental ileitis.

An immunohistochemical study of endocrine cells in the stomach of hypertensive rats.

Role of Moringa oleifera on enterochromaffin cell count and serotonin content of experimental ulcer model.

CD4+ T cell-mediated immunological control of enterochromaffin cell hyperplasia and 5-hydroxytryptamine production in enteric infection.

Small bowel carcinoid (enterochromaffin cell) neoplasia exhibits transforming growth factor-beta1-mediated regulatory abnormalities including up-regulation of C-Myc and MTA1.

Serotonin synthesis and uptake in symptomatic patients with Crohn's disease in remission.

Increased presence of serotonin-producing cells in colons with diverticular disease may indicate involvement in the pathophysiology of the condition.

Enterochromaffin Cells of the Human Gut: Sensors for Spices and Odorants

Mechanically evoked 5-hydroxytryptamine release is mediated by caveolin-associated cholesterol rich membrane domains.

Functional CRF receptors in BON cells stimulate serotonin release.

Further delineation of the continuous human neoplastic enterochromaffin cell line, KRJ-I, and the inhibitory effects of lanreotide and rapamycin.

[Recent insights into the pathogenesis of abdominal symptoms in functional bowel disorders].

Gastrointestinal lymphoproliferative disorders.

In vitro continuous amperometric monitoring of 5-hydroxytryptamine release from enterochromaffin cells of the guinea pig ileum.

Role of CCN2/CTGF in the proliferation of Mastomys enterochromaffin-like cells and gastric carcinoid development.