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 | | We have utilized molecular biological and bio-chemical techniques to establish that Section of lateral prostate showing inflammatory cells infiltrating the stroma the mast cell contains a specific receptor for neurotensin, and are currently examining the distribution of this receptor in various tissues as well as its modulation in response to a variety of signals. |
 | | Feldberg, R.S., Cochrane, D.E., Carraway, R.E., Brown, E., Sawyer, R., Hartunian, M., and Wentworth, D., (1998) Evidence for a neurotensin receptor in rat serosal mast cells. |
 | | Miller, L.A., Cochrane, D.E., Carraway, R.E., and Feldberg, R.S. Blockage of mast cell histamine secretion in response to neurotensin by SR 48692, a nonpeptide antagonist of the neurotensin brain receptor. |
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