Mast cell biology in evolution

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1227-1229

  Metcalfe, Dean D ^a   Boyce, Joshua A ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

allergy; asthma; inflammation; Mast cell

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; CHEMOKINE; CYTOKINE; FC RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; INTERFERON; LEUKOTRIENE B4; PEPTIDOLEUKOTRIENE; PROSTAGLANDIN D2; STEM CELL FACTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGY; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTHRITIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; BACTERIUM; BONE MARROW; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL POPULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; CYTOLOGY; DRUG MECHANISM; EDEMA; EDITORIAL; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE MUTATION; HAY FEVER; HELMINTH; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INNATE IMMUNITY; MAMMAL; MAST CELL; MASTOCYTOSIS; METABOLISM; MOUSE STRAIN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEMPHIGOID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SKIN; URTICARIA;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; MAST CELLS;

EID: 33646898812     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2006.03.031     Document Type: Editorial

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