Histamine H(3) receptor-mediated signaling protects mice from cerebral malaria.

BACKGROUND:Histamine is a biogenic amine that has been shown to contribute to several pathological conditions, such as allergic conditions, experimental encephalomyelitis, and malaria. In humans, as well as in murine models of malaria, increased plasma levels of histamine are associated with severit...

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Main Authors: Walid Beghdadi, Adeline Porcherie, Bradley S Schneider, Séverine Morisset, David Dubayle, Roger Peronet, Michel Dy, Jacques Louis, Jean-Michel Arrang, Salaheddine Mécheri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2696087?pdf=render