Inhibitory effect of retinoic acid on proliferation, maturation and tryptase level in human leukemic mast cells (HMC-1)

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-47

  Alexandrakis, M G ^a   Kyriakou, D S ^a   Seretakis, D ^a   Boucher, W ^b   Letourneau, R ^b   Kempuraj, D ^b   Theoharides, T C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

HMC 1; Mast cells; Retinoic acid; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; HISTAMINE; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID; RETINOL; TRYPTASE;

ALLERGY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; LEUKEMIA CELL; MAST CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037289256     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039463200301600106     Document Type: Article

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