European Mast Cell and
Basophil Research Network

Month: February 2018

Basophil activation tests

Basophils and mast cells belong to distinct myeloid lineages, but they share a number of morphological and functional features (Stone 2010). Most notably, they are the only cell types which respond to immunoglobulin E (IgE)-induced activation via the high affinity receptor for the constant fragment

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