Effect of the mi allele on mast cells, b
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Daniel J. Stechschulte; Ram Sharma; Kottarappat N. Dileepan; Karen M. Simpson; N
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Article
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1987
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The osteopetrotic, microphthalmic (mi/mi) mouse lacks functional osteoclasts and has also been reported to be deficient in mast cells and natural-killer (NK) cells. The later deficiencies could be secondary to the osteopetrotic marrow, or a direct result of the mi allele. Therefore, heterozygotes we