"Cell Degranulation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The process of losing secretory granules (SECRETORY VESICLES). This occurs, for example, in mast cells, basophils, neutrophils, eosinophils, and platelets when secretory products are released from the granules by EXOCYTOSIS.
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D015550
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G04.468.160
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cell Degranulation" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of cryopreservation on effector cells for antibody dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) and natural killer (NK) cell activity in (51)Cr-release and CD107a assays. J Immunol Methods. 2014 Apr; 406:1-9.
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Heightened responses to stressors in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2005 Aug; 100(8):1796-804.
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Immobilized lactoferrin is a stimulus for eosinophil activation. J Immunol. 2002 Jul 15; 169(2):993-9.
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Exocytotic fusion pores exhibit semi-stable states. J Membr Biol. 1993 Apr; 133(1):61-75.