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slow-reacting substance |
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slow-reacting substance a substance released in the anaphylactic reaction that induces slow, prolonged contraction of certain smooth muscles. So called because its effect is detected after the release and action of histamine; thought to be important in, for example, asthma. Symbol SRS or SRS-A. Called also leukotriene. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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