A mast cell is a vertebrate body cell that releases histamine and other molecules, triggering inflammation in response to infection and allergies.
Célula do tipo mastócito é uma célula do corpo de vertebrado que produz histamina e outras moléculas que desencadeiam inflamação em resposta à infecção e em reações alérgicas.
| Front | mast cell |
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| Back | A vertebrate body cell that produces histamine and other molecules that trigger inflammation in response to infection and in allergic reactions. |
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