Mast cell number, phenotype, and function in human pulmonary arterial hypertension

Pulmonary Circulation

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 220-228

  Farha, Samar ^a   Sharp, Jacqueline ^a   Asosingh, Kewal ^a   Park, Margaret ^a   Comhair, Suzy A A ^a   Wilson Tang, W H ^a   Thomas, Jim ^a   Farver, Carol ^a   Hsieh, Fred ^a   Loyd, James E ^a   Erzurum, Serpil C ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mast cells; Proangiogenic progenitor cells; Pulmonary arterial hypertension; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892671247     PISSN: 20458932     EISSN: 20458940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2045-8932.97609     Document Type: Article

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