Increased chymase-positive mast cells in children with crescentic glomerulonephritis

Mast cell subpopulations in the synovial

Mast cell subpopulations in the synovial tissue of patients with osteoarthritis: selective increase in numbers of tryptase-positive, chymase-negative mast cells

✍ Buckley, Mark G.; Gallagher, Patrick J.; Walls, Andrew F. 📂 Article 📅 1998 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 410 KB 👁 1 views

Although there is relatively little evidence of inflammation in osteoarthritis (OA), increases in mast cell numbers and mast cell activation are prominent features of the synovial tissue. As little is known of the types of mast cells which may be involved, the numbers and distribution of mast cell s