Both catabolic pathways of histamine via histamine-N-methyltransferase and diamine oxidase are diminished in the colonic mucosa of patients with food allergy

Inflamm Res. 2004 Mar;53 Suppl 1:S31-2. doi: 10.1007/s00011-003-0314-5. Epub 2004 Mar 5.

Authors

M A Kuefner¹, H G Schwelberger, M Weidenhiller, E G Hahn, M Raithel

Affiliation

¹ Institut für Diagnostische Radiologie, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Maximiliansplatz 1, 91054 Erlangen, Germany.

PMID: 15054605
DOI: 10.1007/s00011-003-0314-5

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Amine Oxidase (Copper-Containing) / metabolism*
Colon / enzymology*
Colon / immunology
Food Hypersensitivity / immunology*
Histamine N-Methyltransferase / metabolism*
Histamine Release / physiology
Humans
In Vitro Techniques
Intestinal Mucosa / enzymology*
Intestinal Mucosa / immunology
Middle Aged

Substances

Amine Oxidase (Copper-Containing)
Histamine N-Methyltransferase