Secretory Response of Mast Cells Contained in Monodispersed Human Choroidal Preparations

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 139-143

  Miller, S T ^a   Barney, N P ^b   Gamache, D A ^a   Spellman, J M ^a   Yanni, John M ^a  

^a ALCON RESEARCH LTD   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Choroid; Human; Mast cells; Mediator release; Secretagogues

Indexed keywords

CALCIMYCIN; CONCANAVALIN A; HISTAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL LEVEL; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHOROID; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EYEBANK; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAST CELL; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; MEDIATOR RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030826322     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000237659     Document Type: Article

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