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An alpha-2 adrenoreceptor agonist is capable of potentiating narcotic actions.
A potentiating effect of PMA has been reported in thyroid carcinoma cells [ 20 ] but, in contrast to LS1034 cells, normal IFNg response in those cells was only partially lost as a result of malignant transformation.
Chloride channels or chloride ions are known to influence cAMP-stimulated steroidogenesis by adrenal cells [ 29 ] , human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)-stimulated steroidogenesis by amphibian follicle-enclosed oocytes [ 56 ] , as well as LH-stimulated steroidogenesis in rat Leydig cells [ 29 ] , MA-10 cells [ 59 ] , and chicken GC [ 35 ] . In mammalian cells, removal of extracellular chloride stimulates basal and protein kinase A (PKA)-dependent steroid hormone production by increasing the expression of StAR and potentiating the effects of submaximal concentrations of cAMP [ 29 59 ] . The proposed mechanism of action involves chloride efflux, depolarization of the mitochondrial and plasma membranes, and alterations to protein synthesis and cholesterol transport [ 29 59 ] .
The potentiating effect of Bryostatin first becomes noticeable at 1 ng/ml and then reaches a plateau at 10-100 ng/ml.
Taken together, the above results showed a strong potentiating effect of PMA on IFNg-induced HLA-DR expression in LS1034 cell line and no changes in two other poorly inducible cell lines.