Role of female sex hormones, estradiol and progesterone, in mast cell behavior

Frontiers in Immunology

Volumn 3, Issue JUN, 2012, Pages

  Zierau, Oliver ^a   Zenclussen, Ana C ^b   Jensen, Federico ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Degranulation; Estradiol; Mast cells; Progesterone; Uterus

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874091016     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16643224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2012.00169     Document Type: Short Survey

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