Structural examination of tryptase- and chymase-positive mast cells in livers, containing metastases from gastrointestinal cancers
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Clinical & Experimental Metastasis
- Vol. 20 (7) , 611-620
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1027310827655
Abstract
Human mast cells are categorized into mast cells positive only for tryptase (MCT) and mast cells positive for both tryptase and chymase (MCTC). The structural appearance of tryptase-, and...Keywords
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