Detection of infiltrating mast cells using a modified toluidine blue staining
Mast cells are part of the immune system and characteristically contain histamine- and heparin-rich basophilic granules. While these cells are usually associated with allergy and anaphylaxis, they also promote wound healing and angiogenesis and confer protection against pathogens. The presence of th...
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Format: | Book Section |
Language: | English |
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Humana Press
2017
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/63075/1/Detection%20of%20infiltrating%20mast.pdf |