Abstract

High concentrations of biogenic amines in food may cause symptoms of histamineintolerance (food intolerance) in persons with reduced activity of Diamine Oxidase(DAO, EC 1.4.3.22) in the lower intestine. DAO is the only enzyme responsible for thedegradation of biogenic amines like histamine, putrescine, cadaverine and others inthe small intestine.

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