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Histamine is released from special cells called "mast cells" which lie along the blood vessels in the skin.
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This may be caused by the body's release of Vasodilaters (such as Histamine), in response to Acupuncture.
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This may be caused by the body's release of Vasodilaters (such as Histamine), in response to Acupuncture.
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This may be caused by the body's release of Vasodilaters (such as Histamine), in response to Acupuncture.
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Histamine, of course, is the chemical that sets off allergy symptoms.
Wine, allergies, histamines and sulfites - reactions from an allergist | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010
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Histamine, of course, is the chemical that sets off allergy symptoms.
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Next kitteh we getz we shall name her “Histamine”.
Video: Tissue Box Kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Histamine plays a role in allergic reactions, but is also a neurotransmitter that influences brain functions, including sleep and cognition.
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Histamine Sensitivity - Certain wines that contain high amounts of sulphates also contain high amounts of histamines which can trigger hives sneezing and wheezing.
Susan Weissman: Throw It Back Or Throw It Up: How Will The Allergy Generation Handle Their Drink? 2009
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(Histamine is a key substance in the cascade of biochemical events that constitute an allergic reaction.)
The Allergy Epidemic 2007
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