The role of bradykinin in process of inflammation is
Ref Robbins 8/e p65- 66 ; 9/e p89 Bradykinin is a potent endothelium-dependent vasodilator and mild diuretic, which may cause a lowering of the blood pressure. It also causes contraction of non-vascular smooth muscle in the bronchus and gut, increases vascular permeability and is also involved in the mechanism of pain.
General anatomy
Vasoconstriction
Bronchiodilatation
Pain
Increase in vascular permeability
Increase in vascular permeability