Enzyme histochemistry of tryptase in stomach mucosal mast cells of the mouse

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 617-622

  Valchanov, Kamen P ^a   Proctor, Gordon B ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enzyme histochemistry; Mast cell; Mouse; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; TRYPTASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME HISTOCHEMISTRY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; JEJUNUM MUCOSA; MAST CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032931352     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215549904700504     Document Type: Article

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