Histamine diphosphate is a potent agonist of histamine receptors. It activates nitric oxide synthetase and is a potent vasodilator.
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Applications
Histamine diphosphate is a potent agonist of histamine receptors. It activates nitric oxide synthetase and is a potent vasodilator.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- S.Rietveld; A.M.Kolk; P.J.Prins; V.T.Colland. The influence of respiratory sounds on breathlessness in children with asthma: a symptom-perception approach. Health Psychology. 1997, 16,(6), 547-553.
- Y.Larivee; Z.Leon; M.Salas-Prato; E.Ganeva; M.Desrosiers. Evaluation of the nasal response to histamine provocation with acoustic rhinometry. Journal of Otolaryngology. 2001, 30,(6), 319-323.