hypoganglionated

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hypo- +‎ ganglionated

Adjective[edit]

hypoganglionated (not comparable)

  1. Less than normally ganglionated
    • 2016 January 30, “In Vivo Transplantation of Enteric Neural Crest Cells into Mouse Gut; Engraftment, Functional Integration and Long-Term Safety”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Tuj1 immunohistochemistry showed the proximal colon appeared normally ganglionated (Fig 5A and 5Ai ) progressing distally to the hypoganglionated region of transition zone (Fig 5A and 5Aii ) and to the distal-most bowel, which, although showing innervation by extrinsic fibres, lacks an intrinsic ENS (Fig 5A and 5Aiii ).