The role of mast cells in the pathogenesis of pain in chronic pancreatitis

BACKGROUND: The biological basis of pain in chronic pancreatitis is poorly understood. Mast cells have been implicated in the pathogenesis of pain in other conditions. We hypothesized that mast cells play a role in the pain of chronic pancreatitis. We examined the association of pain with mast cells...

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Autores principales: Hoogerwerf, Willemijntje A, Gondesen, Kelly, Xiao, Shu-Yuan, Winston, John H, Willis, William D, Pasricha, Pankaj J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC554992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15745445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-5-8

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