This blog posts new scientific literature and our articles, starting in 2010. See also the overview of histamine intolerance literature (pdf file).

Browsing Archive: December, 2010

Histamine intolerance: lack of reproducibility of single symptoms by oral provocation with histamine: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over study

Posted by Mariska on Tuesday, December 21, 2010, In : article

OBJECTIVES: The term histamine intolerance stands for a range of symptoms

involving various effector organs after the consumption of histamine-rich food.

Our intention was to objectify and quantify histamine-associated symptoms and to

analyse whether oral administration of the histamine-degrading enzyme diamine

oxidase (DAO) caused a reduction of symptoms.
PATIENTS AND METHODS: Four Austrian

centres participated. Patients suspected to be histamine intolerant were

recruited. The first step consisted...