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Wiktionary
- n. The neurotransmitter serotonin.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a neurotransmitter involved in e.g. sleep and depression and memory
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“Chemists called it 5-hydroxytryptamine after its molecular structure.”
““Responses of a Molluscan Smooth Muscle to Acetylcholine and 5-hydroxytryptamine.””
“A recent report indicated that a binding receptor for cis-UCA has been identified as the neurotransmitter 5-hydroxytryptamine, or 5HT (Serotonin) [54].”
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“Serotonin, also known as 5-HT (short for 5-hydroxytryptamine), is found in the gut, brain, nerves and blood of humans and other animals.”
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“Finally a terminology error for the Times editors: 5HTT stands for 5-hydroxytryptamine transporter.”
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“Serotonin, also known as 5-hydroxytryptamine, constricts these vessels, relieving migraine pain.”
“Shen, Morphine tolerance, physical dependence, and synthesis of brain 5-hydroxytryptamine, Science 162 1968: 1290-92.”
“Kuriyama, G. E. Rauscher, and P. Y. Sze, Effect of acute and chronic administration of ethanol on the 5-hydroxytryptamine turnover and tryptophan hydroxylase activity of the mouse brain, Brain Research 26 1971: 450-54.”
“Fuxe, Demonstration of extraneuronal 5-hydroxytryptamine accumulation in brain following membrane-pump blockade by chlorimipramine, Brain Research 12 1969: 456-60.”
“S. Y. Hill, Intraventricular injection of 5-hydroxytryptamine and alcohol consumption in rats, Biological Psychiatry 8 1974: 151-58.”
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