Mediators of Inflammation (Jan 2002)

H1-Receptor activation triggers the endogenous nitric oxide signalling system in the rat submandibular gland

  • Enri Borda,
  • Graciela Stranieri,
  • Leonor Sterin-Borda

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/0962935021000051520
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 6
pp. 337 – 343

Abstract

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Background: Histamine is released from mast cells by immunologic and non-immunologic stimuli during salivary gland inflammation, regulating salivary secretion. The receptor-secretory mechanism has not been studied in detail.