Evidence for non-allergic mast cell activation in pollen-associated inflammation

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 987-990

  Metz, Martin ^a   Gilles, Stefanie ^b   Geldmacher, Astrid ^a   Behrendt, Heidrun ^b   Traidl Hoffmann, Claudia ^b   Maurer, Marcus ^a,c  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; POLLEN EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BIRCH; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAST CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAGWEED POLLEN; SKIN INFLAMMATION;

EID: 79952741158     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2010.419     Document Type: Letter

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