Histopathological markers for the diagnosis of anaphylactic death

Medicine, Science and the Law

Volumn 51, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Luongo, S ^a   Frontalini, C ^a   Pesaresi, M ^a   Valsecchi, M ^a   Tagliabracci, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; TRYPTASE;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EDEMA; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; GIEMSA STAIN; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNX MUCOSA; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MAST CELL; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; AZURE STAINS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EDEMA; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNGEAL MUCOSA; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MAST CELLS; MIDDLE AGED; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; TRYPTASES;

EID: 84856177765     PISSN: 00258024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/msl.2010.010059     Document Type: Article

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