Widespread Immunological Functions of Mast Cells: Fact or Fiction?

Immunity

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 13-24

  Rodewald, Hans Reimer ^a   Feyerabend, Thorsten B ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROTECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MAST CELL; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY; MAST CELLS; MICE; MUTATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT;

EID: 84864299611     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: 10974180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2012.07.007     Document Type: Review

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