• Ano1 is a better marker than c-Kit for transcript analysis of single interstitial cells of Cajal in culture 

      Loera Valencia, Raúl; Wang, Xuan-Yu; Wright, George W.J.; Barajas López, Carlos; Huizinga, Jan D. (Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2014)
      "The interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) drive the slow wave-associated contractions in the small intestine. A commonly used marker for these cells is c-Kit, but another marker named Ano1 was recently described. This study ...
    • Recreating intestinal peristalsis in the petri dish 

      Espinosa Luna, Rosa; Barajas Espinosa, Alma Rosa; Ochoa Cortés, Fernando; Barajas López, Carlos (Humana Press Inc, 2017)
      "Here we describe a culture technique of cells dissociated from the external muscularis of the guinea pig small intestine, which allows us to maintain all the elements involved in the intestinal peristaltic reflex. After ...