Phenomena and Processes [G] » Physiological Phenomena [G07] » Pharmacological and Toxicological Phenomena » Pharmacological Phenomena » Drug Tolerance » Tachyphylaxis
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Immune System Phenomena [G12] » Immunomodulation » Immune Tolerance » Tachyphylaxis
Description
Rapidly decreasing response to a drug or physiologically active agent after administration of a few doses. In immunology, it is the rapid immunization against the effect of toxic doses of an extract or serum by previous injection of small doses. (Dorland, 28th ed) MeSH
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