Accumulation, distribution and phenotype heterogeneity of mast cells (MC) in human brains with neurocysticercosis

Folia Neuropathologica

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 7-13

  Maślińska, Danuta ^a,b   Dambska, Maria ^a   Kaliszek, Agnieszka ^a   Maśliński, Sławomir ^c  

^a MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF RHEUMATOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chymase; Mast cells; Neurocysticerosis; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

CHYMASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRYPTASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN INFECTION; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST; CYSTICERCUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA; HELMINTH; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAST CELL; MEDIATOR RELEASE; MENINX; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PARASITOSIS; PHENOTYPE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 0346511579     PISSN: 00283894     EISSN: 1509572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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