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Editorial
. 2022 Apr 19;12(5):609.
doi: 10.3390/biom12050609.

New Insight in Histamine Functions

Silvia Sgambellone  1 , Silvia Marri  1 , Emanuela Masini  1 , Laura Lucarini  1
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Editorial

New Insight in Histamine Functions

Silvia Sgambellone et al. Biomolecules. .

Abstract

The first properties of histamine (HA) that were elucidated were vasodilation and contraction of smooth muscles in the gut after stimulating gastric acid secretion and constriction of the bronchial area during anaphylaxis [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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