Homologous desensitization refers to
A) . Reduction in the number of receptors in response to prior exposure to hormone
B) Reduction in the number of receptors in response to a stimulus other than hormone
C) Reduction in strength of binding of hormone due to prior exposure to hormone
D) Reduction in strength of binding of hormone due to a stimulus other than hormone
E) Reduction in maximum response to the hormone due to prior exposure to hormone
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