Detection of tryptase and its clinical implication / 医学研究生学报

ABSTRACT

Tryptase,a multifunctional inflammatory mediator,is mainly secreted by activated mast cells and can initiate the development of many diseases.Accordingly the plasma tryptase level is increased with the degranulation of the mast cells,and the detection of the changes in its serum level may provide valuable evidence for the clinical diagnosis and treatment of related diseases.