Chemicals and Drugs

Histidine

An essential amino acid that is required for the production of HISTAMINE.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An essential amino acid that is required for the production of HISTAMINE.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Histidine, L-isomer
  • L-Histidine
  • Histidine, L isomer
  • L-isomer Histidine

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30 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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/biosyn /defic /physiol permitted

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  1. D12.125w.072.329w
  2. D12.125w.142w.308w

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QU 60

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Histidine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006639. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006639
  2. Histidine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histidine
  3. Histidine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q485277