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Mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS)

Description

A clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of mast cell disorders in which there is aberrant release of mast cell mediators with little to no accompanying proliferation of mast cells. Description adapted from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2101194.

Research projects
2
Research types
5
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Working groups
2
People
16
Publications
3
Event items
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Research projects

Insights into immune cell infiltration and mast cell activation in post-exertional malaise in post-COVID
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Netherlands
Principal investigator:
Rob Wust
Organisations:
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
Research period:
Not available
Research types:
Basic research
Research areas:
Immune system dysfunction, Musculoskeletal system dysfunction
The impact of mast cell activation on epithelial and endothelial barrier dysregulation in post-infectious ME/CFS (DegranulateME)
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Austria
Principal investigator:
Eva Untersmayr-Elsenhuber
Organisations:
FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences, Medical University of Vienna
Research period:
2025-01
to 2025-12
Research types:
Basic research
Research areas:
Infections, Immune system dysfunction, Nutritional and metabolic system dysfunction, General
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