Central nervous system mast cells in peripheral inflammatory nociception

• Main Authors: Ellmeier Wilfried (Author), Abramova Anastasia (Author), Nuro Erin (Author), Drdla Ruth (Author), Gaderer Simon (Author), Xanthos Dimitris N (Author), Sandkühler Jürgen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Functional aspects of mast cell-neuronal interactions remain poorly understood. Mast cell activation and degranulation can result in the release of powerful pro-inflammatory mediators such as histamine and cytokines. Cerebral dural m...