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[sĕŕə-tṓnĭn, sîŕ-]
(n.)An organic compound, CHNO, formed from tryptophan and found in animal and human tissue, especially the brain, blood serum, and gastric mucous membranes, and active as a neurotransmitter and in vasoconstriction, stimulation of the smooth muscles, and regulation of cyclic body processes.
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Serotonin (pronounced /ˌsɛrəˈtoʊnən/ ) is a monoamine neurotransmitter. It is found extensively in the gastrointestinal tract of animals, and about 80 to 90 percent of the human body's total se...
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the role of serotonin and serotoninergic drugs ... The serotonin transporter: a primary target for antidepressant drugs by; Schloss P, Williams DC; Biochemistry Department, University of Dublin, Trinity College, Ireland. schlossp@mail.tcd.ie ; J Psychopharmacol 1998;
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There are many researchers who believe that an imbalance in serotonin levels may influence mood in a way that leads to depression. ... Serotonin acts as a neurotransmitter, a type of chemical that helps relay signals from one area of the brain to another. Although serotonin is manufactured in the brain, where it performs...
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(1) Alice, Are there any foods that can put serotonin into my system, or does there have to be some type of chemical ingestion in order for it to work? Thanks a bunch! —Mood alterer   (2) Alice, Are there any foods out there that can raise serotonin levels or help increase my attention span? ... In the brain, ... For some people,
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Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, or 5-HT) is a monoamine neurotransmitter synthesised in serotonergic neurons in the central nervous system and enterochromaffin cells in the gastrointestinal ... ... Sex Differences In The Brain's Serotonin System (February 17, 2008) — The brain's serotonin system differs between men and...
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New discoveries about the mind and our sense of well being. ... These medications are believed to work by regulating the release or action of Serotonin. Those drugs do help many patients, but they can cause serious side effects, and some 20 percent of patients get no help from today's medicines.
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