Nerve growth factor‐β induces mast‐cell marker expression during in vitro culture of human umbilical cord blood cells
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- 1 March 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Immunology
- Vol. 99 (3) , 418-426
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2567.2000.00984.x
Abstract
Nerve growth factor-β (NGF) is known as a growth factor for human basophils and murine mast cells and has recently been shown to also up-regulate mast cell characteristics in human leukaemic mast cel...Keywords
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