The role of the serotonin receptor subtypes 5-HT1A and 5-HT7 and its interaction in emotional learning and memory

The role of the serotonin receptor subtypes 5-HT1A and 5-HT7 and its interaction in emotional learning and memory

Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) is a multifunctional neurotransmitter innervating cortical and limbic areas involved in cognition and emotional regulation. Dysregulation of serotonergic transmission is associated with emotional and cognitive deficits in psychiatric patients and animal models....

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Main Authors: Oliver eStiedl, Elpiniki ePappa, Åsa eKonradsson-Geuken, Sven Ove eÖgren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
Serotonin
Fear conditioning
Emotional Learning
fear memory
passive avoidance
5-HT7 receptor ligands
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2015.00162/full

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