One hallmark of substance use disorder is continued drug use despite negative consequences. When drug-taking behavior is punished with...
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A serotonin-specific receptor can determine how important visual stimuli are perceived. This explains the effects of certain drugs and could...
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Researchers have discovered a fascinating new link between the gut and the brain: swallowing nutritious food causes the release of the...
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A review of Serotonin - Motiv, the fourth album from Dutch black metallers Serotonin, out on September 2nd from Narcoleptica Productions.
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Vitamin D may alleviate irritable bowel syndrome by modulating serotonin synthesis: a hypothesis based on recent literature ... A number of studies found that...
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Misha Kudryshev's lab at the Max Delbrück Center has identified a molecular intermediate of a serotonin receptor that is involved in...
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When an organism encounters a pathogen, the host innate immune system activates to defend against pathogen colonization and toxic...
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In this mini-review, we highlight that exposure to both low and high serotonin levels during the perinatal period can lead to behavioral deficits in adulthood.
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Increasing synaptic serotonin enhances behavioural inhibition, and shifts bias towards impulse control during exposure to aversive emotional probes.
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Our findings suggested that serotonin positively affects calcium homeostasis in astrocytes and increases neuronal excitability.
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