Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome and the absence of the alpha3 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit.

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Published in Gastroenterology on August 01, 2001

Authors

C E Richardson1, J M Morgan, B Jasani, J T Green, J Rhodes, G T Williams, J Lindstrom, S Wonnacott, G A Thomas, V Smith

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff, Wales CF14 4XW, UK.

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