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Research Article

Ultrastructural Analysis of Mast Cell Recovery after Secretion by Piecemeal Degranulation in B-cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Enrico Crivellato Department of Medical and Morphological Research, Section of Anatomy, University of Udine Medical School, Udine, Italy
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Beatrice Nico Department of Human Anatomy and Histology, University of Bari Medical School, Piazza G. Cesare, 11, Policlinico, Bari, 70124 Italy
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Angelo Vacca Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari Medical School, Bari, Italy
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Domenico Ribatti Department of Human Anatomy and Histology, University of Bari Medical School, Piazza G. Cesare, 11, Policlinico, Bari, 70124 Italy
Pages 517-521 | Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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