1985
Conjugated avidin binds to mast cell granules.
Tharp M, Seelig L, Tigelaar R, Bergstresser P. Conjugated avidin binds to mast cell granules. Journal Of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry 1985, 33: 27-32. PMID: 2578142, DOI: 10.1177/33.1.2578142.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1984
Conjugated Avidin Identifies Cutaneous Rodent and Human Mast Cells
Bergstresser P, Tigelaar R, Tharp M. Conjugated Avidin Identifies Cutaneous Rodent and Human Mast Cells. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1984, 83: 214-218. PMID: 6470526, DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12263584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMast cellsMast cell granulesMast cell-deficient miceMetachromatic stainsCell-deficient miceRat peritoneal mast cellsDermal mast cellsMast cell distributionTissue mast cellsConjugated avidinHuman mast cellsPeritoneal mast cellsCell granulesSites of inflammationFluorescent dye rhodamineGuinea pig skinMethod of fixationMast cell identificationHypersensitivity reactionsHuman skin specimens
1983
Contact hypersensitivity reactions to dinitrofluorobenzene mediated by monoclonal IgE anti-DNP antibodies.
Ray M, Tharp M, Sullivan T, Tigelaar R. Contact hypersensitivity reactions to dinitrofluorobenzene mediated by monoclonal IgE anti-DNP antibodies. The Journal Of Immunology 1983, 131: 1096-102. PMID: 6193174, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.131.3.1096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContact hypersensitivity reactionHypersensitivity reactionsDNFB challengeUnsensitized controlsAntigen challengeReactive haptenMonoclonal IgE anti-DNP antibodyIgE anti-DNP antibodyIgE anti-hapten antibodyBALB/c miceAllergic contact dermatitis reactionsBiphasic patternIgE-sensitized miceEars of miceCutaneous hypersensitivity reactionsCutaneous hypersensitivity responseCutaneous inflammatory reactionsContact dermatitis reactionsFailure of miceAnti-hapten antibodiesAnti-DNP antibodiesEar challengeEar swellingHypersensitivity responseIgE antibodies