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Plasma histamine levels (H) during adjunctive H1-receptor antagonist treatment with loratadine in patients with active Inflammatory Bowel disease (IBD)

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Raithel, M., Nägel, A., Zopf, Y. et al. Plasma histamine levels (H) during adjunctive H1-receptor antagonist treatment with loratadine in patients with active Inflammatory Bowel disease (IBD). Inflamm. Res. 59 (Suppl 2), 257–258 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00011-009-0120-9

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