Abstract
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The intravenous injection of trypsin into rabbits results in a prompt reduction in the total blood histamine with an associated leukopenia. The addition of trypsin to heparinized rabbit's blood in vitro results in a shift of histamine from cells to plasma. In both respects the effects of trypsin are similar to those produced by antigen in sensitized animals.
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