Autacoids Flashcards
1
Q
Autacoids
A
Local hormones, often released locally
2
Q
Histamine functions
A
1.important mediator of immediate allergic and inflammatory reaction
2. induces gastric acid secretion
3. neurotransmitter and Neuromodulator (In the brain
4. immune functions and chemotaxis of white blood cells
3
Q
H4 receptors
A
chemotactic effects on
eosinophils and mast cells
