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TRP proteins: regulators of Ca2+ entry and mast cell activation
Ca2+ entry pathways for mast cell activation In mast cells, the increase of free cytosolic Ca2+ regulates a variety of cellular processes including degranulation with
Type I high affinity IgE receptor (FcεRI)
General Description The high affinity Immunoglobulin E receptor (FcεRI) is a tetrameric membrane protein complex (Fig. 1) expressed on mast cells and basophils (1), which
