Phenotypic changes among hybrid rat mast cells.

doi:10.1159/000237158

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Phenotypic changes among hybrid rat mast cells.

International archives of allergy and immunology - 1 Nov 1995

Zheng Y, McNeill K, Rector E S, Froese A

Abstract excerpt

Rat peritoneal mast cells and 6-thioguanine-resistant rat basophilic leukemia cells, representative of connective tissue-type (CTMC) and mucosal (MMC) mast cells, respectively, were fused using polyethylene glycol. Four out of 14 primary hybrid mast cell lines contained more than 50% of CTMC as d...

Topics

Animals
Histamine
Histamine Release
Hybrid Cells
Mast Cells
Phenotype
Rats
Tumor Cells, Cultured

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