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Histamine is known as a regulator of gastrointestinal functions, such as gastric acid production, intestinal motility, and mucosal ion secretion. Most of this knowledge has been obtained from animal studies. In contrast, in humans, expression and distribution of histamine receptors (HR) within the human gastrointestinal tract are unclear.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endocrinology, Medical School of Hannover, Hannover, Germany.
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