Humoral factor

Humoral factors are factors that are transported by the circulatory system, that is, in blood, and include:

Humoral immunity factors act primarily locally and produce inflammation. Examples of these include prostaglandins and histamine. Hormones act more broadly and include homoral factors such as adrenaline and vasopressin.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Pagliaro, Pasquale; Penna, Claudia; Rastaldo, Raffaella (2022-09-01). Basic Cardiovascular Physiology: From Molecules to Translational Medical Science. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-000-79472-4.