Function and Role of Histamine H₁ Receptor in the Mammalian Heart

• Main Authors: Joachim Neumann (Author), Britt Hofmann (Author), Uwe Kirchhefer (Author), Stefan Dhein (Author), Ulrich Gergs (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Histamine can change the force of cardiac contraction and alter the beating rate in mammals, including humans. However, striking species and regional differences have been observed. Depending on the species and the cardiac region (atrium versus ventricle) studied, the contractile, chronotropic, drom...