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connective tissue type mast cell
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- CL:0000484
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- MC(TC)
- MCTC
- TC mast cells
- Definition
- Mast cell subtype whose granules contain both the serine proteases tryptase and chymase. These cells are primarily found in connective tissue, such as the peritoneal cavity, skin, and intestinal submucosa. Their development is T-cell independent. (2)
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