| Literature DB >> 6701530 |
Abstract
Coronary arteries from hearts of cardiac patients contain significantly higher concentrations of histamine than do those from noncardiac patients. The coronary vessels of cardiac patients are also hyperresponsive to histamine and serotonin. These differences between groups of patients suggest an explanation for coronary artery spasm in heart disease.Entities:
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Year: 1984 PMID: 6701530 DOI: 10.1126/science.6701530
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728