Degranulation of mast cells provokes a massive inflammatory reaction in the tympanic membrane

Laryngoscope

Volumn 111, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1264-1270

  Eriksson, Per Olof ^a   Hellström, Sten ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Compound 48 80; Inflammation; Mast cells; Otitis media; Tympanic membrane

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STIMULATION; EARDRUM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; NONHUMAN; OTITIS; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0034942198     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200107000-00023     Document Type: Article

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