Increased number of mast cells accompany enhanced collagen synthesis in linear localized scleroderma.
Department of Dermatology, Kawasaki Medical School, Okayama, Japan.
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Ueki
D000328:Adult; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D003094:Collagen / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D005347:Fibroblasts / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008407:Mast Cells / Q000473:pathology*; D014176:Protein Biosynthesis; D012594:Scleroderma, Localized / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D012867:Skin / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*
D003094:Collagen