title: Mast cells--friend or foe?
authors.affiliation: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pediatric Hematology, Baltimore, MD, USA. ctakemot@jhmi.edu
authors.forename: Cliff
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Takemoto
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D007154:Immune System Diseases / Q000276:immunology*; D008407:Mast Cells / Q000502:physiology*; D008415:Mastocytosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D051739:Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor / Q000235:genetics; D008850:Microphthalmos / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: C497234:MITF protein, human; D051739:Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor; C497235:Mitf protein, mouse