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Table 2 Positive MCC in IH: IH in the proliferative phase showed fewer tryptase positive MCs compared with early involuting phase specimens

From: Estrogen is involved in hemangioma regression associated with mast cells

Proliferative phase, Cells/HPF

Early involuting phase, Cells/HPF

Late involuting phase, Cells/HPF

21

34

23

16

29

47

15

20

26

20

23

23

25

45

33

35

24

29

21

64

29

49

20

49

20

53

20

 

45

28

24.7 ± 10.8a

35.7 ± 15.3a

30.7 ± 9.9a

  1. Proliferative versus early involuting, P = 0.043
  2. aValues are mean ± SD Cells/HPF