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Influence of genetic polymorphisms in the beta2-adrenoceptor on desensitization in human lung mast cells.
Pharmacogenetics - 1 Mar 2000
Chong L K, Chowdry J, Ghahramani P, Peachell P T
Abstract excerpt
The beta-adrenoceptor agonist, isoprenaline, inhibited the immunoglobulin E-mediated release of histamine from human lung mast cells (HLMC). Long-term (24 h) exposure of HLMC to isoprenaline reduced the subsequent effectiveness of isoprenaline to inhibit histamine release. The extent of this func...
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