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Cimetidine as modulator of the cell-mediated immune response in vivo using the tuberculin skin test as parameter
J R Snyman1, E C Meyer, H S Schoeman
1Department of Pharmacology, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
|February 1, 1990
Abstract:
The in vivo pharmacological effects of cimetidine on delayed hypersensitivity reactions in healthy volunteers were studied using the tuberculin skin test as parameter. Cimetidine clearly enhanced this reaction when it was administered well before antigenic stimulation.