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The Effects of Serotonin in Immune Cells
Serotonin [5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)] plays an important role in many organs as a peripheral hormone. Most of the body’s serotonin is circulating in the bloodstream, transported by blood platelets and is released upon activation.
Daniel Duerschmied
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Serotonin reduction in post-acute sequelae of viral infection
SUMMARY Post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC, “Long COVID”) pose a significant global health challenge. The pathophysiology is unknown, and no effective treatments have been found to date.
Una O'Doherty +2 more
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Crystal Structure of an LSD-Bound Human Serotonin Receptor
SUMMARY The prototypical hallucinogen LSD acts via serotonin receptors, and here we describe the crystal structure of LSD in complex with the human serotonin receptor 5-HT2B. The complex reveals conformational rearrangements to accommodate LSD, providing
Robin Betz, John McCorvy, Bryan Roth
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Serotonin syndrome: a clinical review of current controversies [PDF]
Serotonin syndrome is a state of increased central and peripheral serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine) activity. Unless recognized and treated early, serotonin syndrome can lead to seizures, shock and death.
Ursula Werneke +3 more
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Serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs; i.e., citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, paroxetine, and sertraline), serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (i.e ...
C. Bousman +17 more
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The serotonin theory of depression: a systematic umbrella review of the evidence
The serotonin hypothesis of depression is still influential. We aimed to synthesise and evaluate evidence on whether depression is associated with lowered serotonin concentration or activity in a systematic umbrella review of the principal relevant areas
J. Moncrieff +5 more
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Depression is a common and serious disorder, characterized by symptoms like anhedonia, lack of energy, sad mood, low appetite, and sleep disturbances.
A. S. Correia, N. Vale
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Plasma Serotonin and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease
Background Platelet‐poor plasma serotonin levels are associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes. Although plasma serotonin levels increase in chronic kidney disease, the cardiovascular implications remain unknown.
Daniel Edmonston +2 more
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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Adverse Effects: A Narrative Review
Depression is the most prevalent psychiatric disorder in the world, affecting 4.4% of the global population. Despite an array of treatment modalities, depressive disorders remain difficult to manage due to many factors. Beginning with the introduction of
Amber N. Edinoff +11 more
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Diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D), a globally prevalent functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorder, is associated with elevated serotonin that increases gut motility.
L. Zhai +20 more
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