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Receptors, Histamine MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Receptors, Histamine
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.543.750.670.450
D12.776.543.750.720.480
Unique ID
D011968
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011968
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Scope Note
Cell-surface proteins that bind histamine and trigger intracellular changes influencing the behavior of cells. Histamine receptors are widespread in the central nervous system and in peripheral tissues. Three types have been recognized and designated H1, H2, and H3. They differ in pharmacology, distribution, and mode of action.
Entry Version
RECEPT HISTAMINE
Entry Term(s)
Histamine Binding Sites
Histamine Receptor
Histamine Receptors
NLM Classification #
QV 157
Previous Indexing
Histamine (1970-1976)
Receptors, Drug (1970-1976)
Receptors, Endogenous Substances (1973-1976)
Public MeSH Note
77
History Note
77
Entry Combination
agonists:Histamine Agonists
antagonists & inhibitors:Histamine Antagonists
Date Established
1977/01/01
Date of Entry
1976/05/03
Revision Date
2016/06/17
Receptors, Histamine Preferred
Histamine Binding Sites Broader
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