Glossary
Desensitization
A reduced response after repeated or continuous exposure. In perifused rat pituitary cells, GHRP-6 and GHRH each desensitized discrete pathways; cells perifused 1 min with GHRP-6 needed 60 min in medium alone to regain GHRP-6 responsiveness.
Source: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov