A Simple Immunofluorescence Technique for Simultaneous Visualization of Mast Cells and Nerve Fibers Reveals Selectivity and Hair Cycle-Dependent Changes in Mast Cell-Nerve Fiber Contacts in Murine Skin

    April 1997 in “ Archives of Dermatological Research ”
    Vladimir A. Botchkarev, Stefan B. Eichmüller, Eva M.J. Peters … Ralf Paus
    Studysummary The researchers reported that mast cell and nerve fiber interactions in mouse skin are highly selective for nerve fiber types and vary depending on the hair cycle phase.
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