title: Activation of mast cells by silver particles in a patient with localized argyria due to implantation of acupuncture needles.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kakurai
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Demitsu
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Umemoto
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ohtsuki
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nakagawa
mesh_terms: D015670:Acupuncture Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001129:Argyria / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005549:Foreign-Body Reaction / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008407:Mast Cells / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D012834:Silver / Q000032:analysis*
chemical_list: D012834:Silver