The roles of serotonin in neuropsychiatric disorders

M Pourhamzeh, FG Moravej, M Arabi… - Cellular and molecular …, 2022 - Springer
The serotonergic system extends throughout the central nervous system (CNS) and the
gastrointestinal (GI) tract. In the CNS, serotonin (5-HT, 5-hydroxytryptamine) modulates a …

[HTML][HTML] Neurobiology and consequences of social isolation stress in animal model—A comprehensive review

F Mumtaz, MI Khan, M Zubair, AR Dehpour - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
The brain is a vital organ, susceptible to alterations under genetic influences and
environmental experiences. Social isolation (SI) acts as a stressor which results in …

Rewiring of the serotonin system in major depression

F Vahid-Ansari, PR Albert - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Serotonin is a key neurotransmitter that is implicated in a wide variety of behavioral and
cognitive phenotypes. Originating in the raphe nuclei, 5-HT neurons project widely to …

Structural basis for partial agonism in 5-HT3A receptors

K Felt, M Stauffer, L Salas-Estrada, PR Guzzo… - Nature Structural & …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Hyperactivity of serotonin 3 receptors (5-HT3R) underlies pathologies associated
with irritable bowel syndrome and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Setrons, a …

How serotonin receptors regulate morphogenic signalling in neurons

A Wirth, K Holst, E Ponimaskin - Progress in neurobiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Serotonin (5-hydroxytrympamine or 5-HT) is one of the phylogenetically oldest
neurotransmitters, and the serotonergic system is among the earliest developed neuronal …

Cryo-EM structure of 5-HT3A receptor in its resting conformation

S Basak, Y Gicheru, A Samanta, SK Molugu… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Serotonin receptors (5-HT3AR) directly regulate gut movement, and drugs that
inhibit 5-HT3AR function are used to control emetic reflexes associated with gastrointestinal …

Does serotonin deficit mediate susceptibility to ADHD?

E Banerjee, K Nandagopal - Neurochemistry international, 2015 - Elsevier
The onset of attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder (ADHD) in childhood is characterized by
developmentally inappropriate levels of hyperactivity, impulsivity and inattention. A chronic …

Lipid raft facilitated receptor organization and signaling: a functional rheostat in embryonic development, stem cell biology and cancer

A Roy, SK Patra - Stem cell reviews and reports, 2023 - Springer
Molecular views of plasma membrane organization and dynamics are gradually changing
over the past fifty years. Dynamics of plasma membrane instigate several signaling nexuses …

Cellular and molecular targets of menthol actions

M Oz, EG El Nebrisi, KHS Yang, FC Howarth… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Menthol belongs to monoterpene class of a structurally diverse group of phytochemicals
found in plant-derived essential oils. Menthol is widely used in pharmaceuticals …

Crosstalk between intestinal serotonergic system and pattern recognition receptors on the microbiota–gut–brain axis

E Layunta, B Buey, JE Mesonero… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Disruption of the microbiota–gut–brain axis results in a wide range of pathologies that are
affected, from the brain to the intestine. Gut hormones released by enteroendocrine cells to …