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Mastocytosis

Known as: cell disorders mast, cell diseases mast, Mast Cell Disease 
A clonal myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by the proliferation and accumulation of neoplastic mast cells in one or multiple organs or organ… 
National Institutes of Health

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manifestations of immunopathology

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Review
2017
Review
2017
Mastocytosis: 2016 updated WHO classification and novel emerging treatment concepts.
Over the past few years, substantial advances have been made in understanding the pathogenesis, evolution, and complexity of mast… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Pediatric mastocytosis is a clonal disease associated with D816V and other activating c-KIT mutations.
Adult mastocytosis is an incurable clonal disease associated with c-KIT mutations, mostly in exon 17 (D816V). In contrast… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Mast cells and mastocytosis.
Mast cells have been recognized for well over 100 years. With time, human mast cells have been documented to originate from CD34… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Classification and diagnosis of myeloproliferative neoplasms: The 2008 World Health Organization criteria and point-of-care diagnostic algorithms
The 2001 World Health Organization (WHO) treatise on the classification of hematopoietic tumors lists chronic myeloproliferative… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Standards and standardization in mastocytosis: Consensus Statements on Diagnostics, Treatment Recommendations and Response Criteria
Although a classification for mastocytosis and diagnostic criteria are available, there remains a need to define standards for… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A novel form of mastocytosis associated with a transmembrane c-kit mutation and response to imatinib.
Mutational analysis of the c-kit gene in a patient with a previously undescribed variant of mast cell disease revealed a germline… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
IL-13, IL-4Ralpha, and Stat6 are required for the expulsion of the gastrointestinal nematode parasite Nippostrongylus brasiliensis.
Review
1991
Review
1991
Classification and diagnosis of mastocytosis: current status.
  • D. Metcalfe
  • The Journal of investigative dermatology
  • 1991
  • Corpus ID: 6044856
Mastocytosis is a disease characterized by an abnormal increase in mast cells. Manifestations of the disease are provoked in… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Tryptase levels as an indicator of mast-cell activation in systemic anaphylaxis and mastocytosis.
Better methods are needed to assess mast-cell activation in vivo and to distinguish the activation of mast cells from that of… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Textbook of dermatology
Epidemiology and historical bibliography comparative dermatology anatomy and organization of human skin functions of the skin… 
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