"Mastocytosis" 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.
A heterogenous group of disorders characterized by the abnormal increase of MAST CELLS in only the skin (MASTOCYTOSIS, CUTANEOUS), in extracutaneous tissues involving multiple organs (MASTOCYTOSIS, SYSTEMIC), or in solid tumors (MASTOCYTOMA).
Descriptor ID |
D008415
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MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.465 C17.800.508 C20.543.520.350
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Concept/Terms |
Mastocytosis- Mastocytosis
- Mastocytoses
- Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
- Mast Cell Activation Disease
- Mast Cell Activation Syndromes
- Mast Cell Disease
- Mast Cell Diseases
- Mast-Cell Disease
- Mast-Cell Diseases
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2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mastocytosis" by people in Profiles.
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Mast cell activation in Dowling-Degos disease. Br J Dermatol. 2019 12; 181(6):1312-1314.
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Evidence for contribution of epigenetic mechanisms in the pathogenesis of systemic mast cell activation disease. Immunogenetics. 2014 May; 66(5):287-97.