Mast cells are important regulator of acupoint sensitization via the secretion of tryptase, 5-hydroxytryptamine, and histamine

Ning Ding; Jing Jiang; Pingping Qin; Qiaoxia Wang; Jiatong Hu; Zhigang Li

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0194022

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Mast cells are important regulator of acupoint sensitization via the secretion of tryptase, 5-hydroxytryptamine, and histamine

Ning Ding ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ning Ding, Jing Jiang

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Tuina, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7231-5680

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Jing Jiang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ning Ding, Jing Jiang

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation School of Nursing, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China
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Pingping Qin,

Roles Investigation, Visualization

Affiliation School of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Tuina, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China
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Qiaoxia Wang,

Roles Investigation, Visualization

Affiliation School of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Tuina, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China
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Jiatong Hu,

Roles Investigation, Visualization

Affiliation School of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Tuina, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China
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Zhigang Li

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: lizhigang620@126.com

Affiliation School of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Tuina, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China
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Mast cells are important regulator of acupoint sensitization via the secretion of tryptase, 5-hydroxytryptamine, and histamine

Ning Ding,
Jing Jiang,
Pingping Qin,
Qiaoxia Wang,
Jiatong Hu,
Zhigang Li

Published: March 7, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0194022

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