Cranbury, NJ Other Information. 1  Located in MIDDLESEX County, New Jersey. 2  Cranbury, NJ is also known as: 3  E WINDSOR, NJ.  EAST WINDSOR, NJ.
A mast cell is part of a group of cells called leucocytes. Leucocytes are white blood cells and are found in the blood plasma with erythrocytes, red blood cells. Mast cells have immunological functions, or they are part of the immune system. They form part of an early warning system.
releasing chemical âalarmsâ such as histamine and cytokines. The presence of too many mast cells, or mastocytosis, can occur in two formsâcutaneous and sysÂ­. temic. The most common cutaneous (skin) form is also called urticaria pigmentosa, which occurs. when mast cells infiltrate the skin.Systemic mastocytosis is caused by mast cells accumulating in the. tissues and can affect organs such as the liver, spleen, bone marrow, and small intestine.such as the liver and spleen), and the linings of the lung, stomach, and intestine. The presence of too many mast cells, or mastocytosis, can occur in two formsâcutaneous and sysÂ­. temic. The most common cutaneous (skin) form is also called urticaria pigmentosa, which occurs. when mast cells infiltrate the skin.