INHALATION PROVOCATION TESTS
\ɪnhɐlˈe͡ɪʃən pɹɒvəkˈe͡ɪʃən tˈɛsts], \ɪnhɐlˈeɪʃən pɹɒvəkˈeɪʃən tˈɛsts], \ɪ_n_h_ɐ_l_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n p_ɹ_ɒ_v_ə_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n t_ˈɛ_s_t_s]\
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Tests involving inhalation of allergens (nebulized or in dust form), nebulized pharmacologically active solutions (e.g., histamine, methacholine), or control solutions, followed by assessment of respiratory function. These tests are used in the diagnosis of asthma.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.