MAST CELL DEGRANULATION AND HISTAMINE RELEASE OBSERVED IN A NEW IN VITRO SYSTEM
Open Access
- 1 October 1960
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Rockefeller University Press in The Journal of Experimental Medicine
- Vol. 112 (4), 571-580
- https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.112.4.571
Abstract
A method is described by which mast cells harvested from the rat peritoneal cavity can be deposited on the surface of a Millipore filter without gross injury, permitting observation of morphological and chemical changes induced by a variety of agents.Keywords
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