Immunobiology
Histamine is a biogenic amine that plays a crucial role in the immune response, particularly during allergic reactions and inflammatory processes. It is released by mast cells and basophils, leading to various physiological effects, such as vasodilation and increased permeability of blood vessels, which are vital in the first line of defense against pathogens and allergens.
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