Relationships between mast cells and the nervous system

Revue Francaise d'Allergologie et d'Immunologie Clinique

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 11-15

  Bienenstock, J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mast cells; Nerves

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; HEPARIN; HISTAMINE; HORMONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PROPRANOLOL; PROTEINASE; SUBSTANCE P; SUBSTANCE P RECEPTOR; TOXIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MAST CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0036151551     PISSN: 03357457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0335-7457(01)00124-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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