Eosinophils and mast cells: a lineage apart.

Nat Immunol

Centre d'Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy (CIML), Université Aix-Marseille, UM2, Campus de Luminy, Case 906, Marseille, France, the Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM), U1104, Marseille, France, the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), UMR7280, Marseille, France, and the Max-Delbrück-Centrum für Molekulare Medizin in der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft (MDC), Berlin, Germany.

Published: May 2016

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