Mast cell involvement in interstitial cystitis: A review of human and experimental evidence

Urology

Volumn 57, Issue 6 SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages 47-55

  Theoharides, Theoharis C ^a   Kempuraj, Duraisamy ^a   Sant, Grannum R ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; BLADDER; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; MAST CELL; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CYSTITIS, INTERSTITIAL; HUMANS; MAST CELLS; MODELS, ANIMAL; RATS; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 0035382560     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0090-4295(01)01129-3     Document Type: Article

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