The role of 5-HT receptors in depression

CN Yohn, MM Gergues, BA Samuels - Molecular brain, 2017 - Springer
Depression is a polygenic and highly complex psychiatric disorder that remains a major
burden on society. Antidepressants, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) …

Serotonin and neuroplasticity–links between molecular, functional and structural pathophysiology in depression

C Kraus, E Castrén, S Kasper… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Serotonin modulates neuroplasticity, especially during early life, and dysfunctions in both
systems likewise contribute to pathophysiology of depression. Recent findings demonstrate …

Neuronal and behavioral plasticity: The role of serotonin and BDNF systems tandem

NK Popova, VS Naumenko - Expert opinion on therapeutic targets, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: Serotonin (5-HT) and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) are
known as principal players in different kinds of plasticity. The 5-HT–BDNF interaction in early …

Central nervous system effects of 5-HT7 receptors: a potential target for neurodegenerative diseases

A Quintero-Villegas, SI Valdés-Ferrer - Molecular Medicine, 2022 - Springer
HT7 receptors (5-HT7R) are the most recently identified among the family of serotonin
receptors. Their role in health and disease, particularly as mediators of, and druggable …

Functional dimerization of serotonin receptors: role in health and depressive disorders

EV Mitroshina, EA Marasanova… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Understanding the neurobiological underpinnings of depressive disorder constitutes a
pressing challenge in the fields of psychiatry and neurobiology. Depression represents one …

Crosstalk between receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) and G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) in the brain: Focus on heteroreceptor complexes and related functional …

V Di Liberto, G Mudò, N Belluardo - Neuropharmacology, 2019 - Elsevier
Neuronal events are regulated by the integration of several complex signaling networks in
which G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) are …

Serotonin, neural markers, and memory

A Meneses - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Diverse neuropsychiatric disorders present dysfunctional memory and no effective treatment
exits for them; likely as result of the absence of neural markers associated to memory …

How oxidative stress induces depression?

N Ji, M Lei, Y Chen, S Tian, C Li, B Zhang - ASN neuro, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Depression increasingly affects a wide range and a large number of people worldwide, both
physically and psychologically, which makes it a social problem requiring prompt attention …

Pharmacology and Therapeutic Potential of the 5-HT7 Receptor

KM Blattner, DJ Canney, DA Pippin… - ACS Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
It is well-documented that serotonin (5-HT) exerts its pharmacological effects through a
series of 5-HT receptors. The most recently identified member of this family, 5-HT7, was first …

Serotonin heteroreceptor complexes and their integration of signals in neurons and Astroglia—relevance for mental diseases

DO Borroto-Escuela, P Ambrogini, M Narvaez… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
The heteroreceptor complexes present a novel biological principle for signal integration.
These complexes and their allosteric receptor–receptor interactions are bidirectional and …