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Results 1 - 10 of 17 for ACETYLCHOLINE OR SEROTONIN OR HISTAMINE
  1. Mast cells release histamine when an allergen is encountered. The histamine response can produce sneezing, itching, hives and watery eyes.
  2. ... Carcinoid tumors secrete excessive amounts of the hormone serotonin. Surgery with complete removal of the tumor tissue ...
  3. ... allergic reaction in the body, a chemical called histamine, from specialized cells in the body tissues is released. Histamine causes allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching, watery ...
  4. Hives develop when histamine is released into the small blood vessels (capillaries). The capillaries dilate which causes a welt, and fluid oozes into ...
  5. ... brown spots contain cells with high levels of histamine. Individuals sometimes develop flushing and headache resulting from the massive release of histamine from these spots. This is the typical appearance ...
  6. ... chest, contain mast cells with high levels of histamine. People sometimes develop generalized flushing and headaches from the massive histamine release from these spots.
  7. ... spots contain mast cells with high levels of histamine. People sometimes develop generalized flushing and headaches from the massive histamine release from these spots.
  8. ... acetylcholinesterase and pseudocholinesterase, which act to break down acetylcholine. Acetylcholine is a critical chemical in the transmission ...
  9. ... parts of the body's immune response. They release histamine and other chemicals that act on the blood ...
  10. ... antibodies to these allergens, which cause chemicals called histamines to be released into the bloodstream, causing itching, ...
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