Histamine Chemistry Flashcards by Aaron Sandhu | Brainscape

Q

How is histamine biologically made?

A

L - histidine reacts with the enzyme histidine decarboxylase and PLP

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State the Henderson- Hasslebalch equation

A

pKa = pH + log [HA]/ [A-]

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Which generation of histamines cause drowsiness?

A

First generation

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