˜yÐÄvlog

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degranulation

[ dee-gran-yuh-ley-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the loss or elimination of granules.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of degranulation1

First recorded in 1940–45; de- + granulation
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Example Sentences

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These substances interact with EP3 receptors in MCs and prevent degranulation, limiting the release of histamine and minimizing allergic response.

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This led to changes in the expression levels of the IgE-receptor, which ultimately inhibited degranulation in MCs.

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Additional experiments revealed that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs suppressed the anti-allergic effects of SCFAs, and that vitamin B-3, which interacts with the GPR109A receptor, also inhibited MC degranulation.

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LAT1-dependent calcium signals required for mast cell degranulation were dampened, but the role of LAT2 in chemokine production was enhanced, altering immune cell recruitment at the site of inflammation.

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In vitro studies demonstrate that serum AAT coordinates TNF-α intracellular signaling and neutrophil degranulation of tertiary and secondary granules via modulation of ligand-receptor interactions.

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