Histamine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Histamine is a biogenic amine involved in local immune responses as well as regulating physiological function in the gut and acting as a neurotransmitter. Histamine triggers the inflammatory response...
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Histamine antagonist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A histamine antagonist is an agent that serves to inhibit the release or action of histamine. Antihistamine can be used to describe any histamine antagonist, but it is usually reserved for the cla...
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Histamine is the chemical (neuro-transmitter) your body produces when you're having an allergic reaction. Although there is always some histamine in your body, a mosquito bite (for example), causes your body to release more histamine in the area of the bite, making your skin red and itchy.
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Histamine is an important protein involved in many allergic reactions. Allergies are caused by an immune response to a normally innocuous substance (i.e. pollen, dust) that comes in contact with lymphocytes specific for that substance, or antigen.
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HON Allergy Glossary, Histamine: Chemical which, when released from mast cells, causes vasodilation and an increase in permeability of blood vessel walls. These effects, in turn cause the familiar symptoms of allergy including watery eyes and running nose. ... A hormone/chemical transmitter (biogenic monoamine ,
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Do you experience "red wine headaches" or has your doctor talked to you about histamine intolerance? Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of histamine intolerance and what to avoid on a histamine-free diet. ... "True" allergic reactions involve histamine, but histamine intolerance is different.
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Histamine - a chemical found in some of the body's cells - causes many of the symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose or sneezing. ... Histamine - a chemical found in some of the body's cells - causes many of the symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose or sneezing. When a person is allergic to a particular...
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A glossary of terms and definitions you need to know when learning about allergies is provided by WebMD. ... Allergy: An exaggerated response to a substance or condition produced by the release of histamine or histamine-like substances in affected cells in the body.
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