Mast cell: an emerging partner in immune interaction

Mast cell: an emerging partner in immune interaction

Mast cells (MCs) are currently recognized as effector cells in many settings of the immune response, including host defense, immune regulation, allergy, chronic inflammation and autoimmune diseases. MC pleiotropic functions reflect their ability to secrete a wide spectrum of preformed or newly synth...

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Main Authors: Giorgia eGri, Barbara eFrossi, Federica eD'Incà, Luca eDanelli, Elena eBetto, Francesca eMion, Riccardo eSibilano, Carlo ePucillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
mast cell
cell-cell interaction
regulatory cells
innate immune cells
adaptive immune cells
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00120/full

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