Histamine is an autacoid, which means it acts similarly to a local hormone, near its site of synthesis. It is produced as part of the local immune response to invading bodies and triggers inflammation ...

When the white blood cells in our bodies encounter a pathogen they can release a molecule called histamine, which can have a variety of effects throughout the body, and is important to the immune ...

Vascular endothelial cells are well known to play an important role in regulating tissue blood flow and metabolism, regulating blood coagulation and fibrinolysis, and forming a site for inflammatory ...

ALTHOUGH the effects of anaphylaxis and chemical histamine releasers are similar and mainly attributable to histamine release, the mechanism by which the release occurs in the two cases is ...

Histamine is a naturally occurring chemical that plays an important role in immune responses, digestion, and the nervous system. Produced by mast cells in your body, histamine helps fight infections ...

Histamine is an aminergic neurotransmitter and plays a key role in the regulation of several pathophysiological processes. Histamine is synthesized in the mammalian brain, in restricted populations of ...

The FDA approval and emergence of selective serotonin uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in the late 1980s transformed psychiatry. Finally, there was an effective and inexpensive medication for depression, a ...

Many foods contain high histamine levels, including alcohol, aged cheeses, and fermented products. Certain medications and health conditions can also cause a histamine imbalance. Histamine is a ...

Understanding of high-histamine and histamine-liberating foods is relatively new, but it’s quickly gaining consumer interest. So, what is this new trend towards consuming low-histamine foods and is it ...