Histamine Receptors

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Description

Histamine Receptors are a group of Neurotransmitter Receptors.

 

Biological Function of Histamine Receptors

Nervous System

 Histamine Receptors attract and bind to Histamine and initiate the various biochemical actions attributed to Histamine.

 

These Substances may Interfere with Histamine Receptors

Prescribed Medications

 Anti-Histamines block the Histamine Receptors in an attempt to minimize the Inflammation initiated by Histamine in various types of Allergies.

 

Types of Histamine Receptors

 Histamine H1 Receptors

 Histamine H2 Receptors

 Histamine H3 Receptors

 Histamine H4 Receptors

 

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