Mast Cells and Fibrinolysin

DURING the investigation of human tissues for fibrinolytic activity the presence of a fibrinolytic substance was detected in a specimen of a spleen. This was a case of splenic mastocytosis previously reported 1 in which there were many mast cells and a high concentration of histamine and heparin in...

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Published in:Nature (London) 1961-02, Vol.189 (4764), p.593-593
Main Authors: ENDE, NORMAN, AUDITORE, JOSEPH V.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Fibrinolysin
Humanities and Social Sciences
Humans
letter
Mast Cells
multidisciplinary
Old Medline
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
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Summary:DURING the investigation of human tissues for fibrinolytic activity the presence of a fibrinolytic substance was detected in a specimen of a spleen. This was a case of splenic mastocytosis previously reported 1 in which there were many mast cells and a high concentration of histamine and heparin in the splenic tissue.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/189593a0