Researchers at CU Anschutz are studying the effect of psychedelic mushrooms on patients with treatment-resistant depression.

Serotonin syndrome is a preventable, drug-related complication that results from increased brain-stem serotonin ... consists of autonomic dysfunction, alteration in mental status, and ...

In the brain, 5-HTT also induces reuptake of serotonin, and genetic or biochemical alterations in this transporter are presumed to be responsible for affective and depressive disorders.

Is this true? You might have heard of serotonin. It’s a chemical messenger – known as a neurotransmitter – that’s found in the gut, brain and other parts of the body. It plays a role in ...

Therefore, findings in humans may not fully align with these results. The paper, “Alterations in adolescent brain serotonin (5HT)1A, 5HT2A, and dopamine (D)2 receptor systems in a nonhuman ...

A collaborative effort between Mount Sinai and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has shed valuable light on how monoamine neurotransmitters such as serotonin, dopamine, and now histamine help ...

Researchers at the MIT Clinical Research Center have found that when you stop eating carbohydrates, your brain stops regulating serotonin, the chemical that improves your mood and suppresses your ...

They all work slightly differently by targeting certain chemicals in your brain called neurotransmitters. The currently available antidepressants mostly work on two neurotransmitters: serotonin ...

Localized alterations in pre- and postsynaptic serotonin binding sites in the ventrolateral prefrontal cortex of suicide victims. Brain Res 688: 121–133.