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Sometimes prolonged excessive exposure to high hormone concentrations causes a phenomenon known as?
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prolonged exposure to high hormone concentrations desensitizes the target cells, so that they respond less vigorously to hormonal stimulation. This "down-regulation" involves loss of receptors and prevents the target cells from overreacting
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