Journal article
Serotonin receptor subtypes: implications for psychopharmacology.
- Abstract:
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Serotonin (5-HT) interacts with multiple brain 5-HT receptor subtypes to influence a wide range of behaviours. Three main families of 5-HT receptors (5-HT1, 5-HT2 and 5-HT3) have been described which differ in their binding affinity for selective ligands, their receptor-effector coupling mechanisms, and the behavioural processes they regulate. Nevertheless, manipulation of several different 5-HT receptor subtypes (5-HT1A, 5-HT1C, 5-HT2 and 5-HT3) may produce anxiolytic effects; 5-HT1A and 5-H...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- British journal of psychiatry. Supplement
- Volume:
- 159
- Issue:
- 12
- Pages:
- 7-14
- Publication date:
- 1991-09-01
- ISSN:
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0960-5371
- Source identifiers:
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185815
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:185815
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- pubs:185815
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- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 1991
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