Mast cell reactivity at the margin of human skin wounds: An early cell marker of wound survival?

Forensic Science International

Volumn 191, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 1-5

  Oehmichen, M ^a   Gronki, T ^a   Meissner, C ^b   Anlauf, M ^a   Schwark, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Degranulation; Human skin wound; Mast cell; Naphthol AS D chloroacetate esterase; Reactivity; Tryptase; Vitality

Indexed keywords

TRYPTASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CADAVER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKIN INJURY; SURVIVAL TIME; VICTIM; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 69549127953     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2009.05.020     Document Type: Article

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