| slow reacting substance of anaphylaxis | medical dictionary |
<immunology> Potent bronchoconstrictor and inflammatory agent released by mast cells, an important mediator of allergic bronchial asthma.
A mixture of three leukotrienes (LTC4 mainly, LTD4 and LTE4)
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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