Synthesis of anti-allergic drugs
Shiyang Zhou, Gangliang Huang
Abstract
Histamine is formed by the decarboxylation of histidine catalyzed by enzymes. It is an endogenous biologically active substance involved in multiple complex physiological processes as an important chemical transmitter.
Topics & Concepts
HistamineChemistryPharmacologyHistamine H4 receptorHistamine receptorHistamine H1 receptorReceptorG protein-coupled receptorTricyclicAntagonistHistamine H2 receptorStereochemistryBiochemistryMedicineMast cells and histamineFood Allergy and Anaphylaxis ResearchAllergic Rhinitis and Sensitization