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hypersensitivity desensitization

Known as: Desensitization, Immunologic Desensitizations, desensitization therapy 
Immunosuppression by the administration of increasing doses of antigen. Though the exact mechanism is not clear, the therapy results in an increase… 
National Institutes of Health

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Allergen Immunotherapy
Anti-Allergic AgentsHypersensitivitydesensitizersnursing therapy

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ImmunizationTherapeutic immunosuppression

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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Growth regulation of the B lymphoma cell line WEHI-231 by anti-immunoglobulin, lipopolysaccharide, and other bacterial products.
The growth of WEHI-231, a murine immature B lymphoma cell line, was inhibited by anti-IgM antibodies. The inhibition of… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Acquisition of estradiol-mediated regulatory mechanism of steroidogenesis in cultured fetal rat Leydig cells.
The inability of the fetal and immature Leydig cell to be desensitized by gonadotropin treatment, a characteristic of the adult… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
The presence of platelet-activating factor (PAF) in normal human mixed saliva.
This report describes PAF activity in normal human mixed saliva from each of 24 randomly selected donors. The human salivary PAF… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Mechanism of desensitization of adenylate cyclase in lutropin. GTP-dependent uncoupling of the receptor.
Lutropin-sensitive adenylate cyclase ((EC 4.6.1.1) ATP pyrophosphate-lyase (cyclizing)) in purified rat ovarian plasma membranes… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Degranulation of human basophils: quantitative analysis of histamine release and desensitization, due to a bivalent penicilloyl hapten.
We present a quantitative model of histamine release from human basophils due to the symmetric bivalent hapten, Bis… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Potentiation, desensitization, and inversion of response in bacterial sensing of chemical stimuli.
Behavior patterns of chemotactic mutants of Salmonella typhimurium were compared to those of the wild type by using the… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Adenylyl cyclase activities in ovarian tissues. IV. Gonadotrophin-induced desensitization of the luteal adenylyl cyclase throughout pregnancy and pseudopregnancy in the rabbit and the rat.
We measured the adenylyl cyclase (AC) activity in dissected CL and the responsiveness of the AC system to LH, FSH, and… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Systematic desensitization versus implosive therapy.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Desensitization with minimal therapist contact.
BRUCE BAKERHarvard UniversityPhobic Ss were randomly assigned to 1 of 2 treatment groups: (1) a "conven-tional desensitization… 
Highly Cited
1950
Highly Cited
1950
Bronchial hypersensitization and hyposensitization in man.