Tryptase haplotype in mastocytosis : relationship to disease variant and diagnostic utility of total tryptase levels

Serum mast cell tryptase levels are used as a diagnostic criterion and surrogate marker of disease severity in mastocytosis. Approximately 29% of the healthy population lacks alpha tryptase genes; however, it is not known whether lack of alpha tryptase genes leads to variability in tryptase levels o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 123(2007), 3 vom: 01. Juni, Seite 268-71
1. Verfasser: Akin, Cem (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Soto, Darya, Brittain, Erica, Chhabra, Adhuna, Schwartz, Lawrence B, Caughey, George H, Metcalfe, Dean D
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2007
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural Hemoglobins Tryptases EC 3.4.21.59