Review of Metabolism, Transport and Role of Serotonin in the Body and the Relation between Serotonin and Diseases

Serotonin (5-hydroxytriptamine), one of the most important neurotransmitters, is synthesized from amino acid L-tryptophan in some neurons located in the central nervous system and intestine enterochromaffin cells . The role of this neurotransmitter is important and involves control of sexual behavio...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Sholehvar, Mohammad Ali Takhshid, Maryam Rafiei
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Fasa University of Medical Sciences 2013-06-01
Series:Journal of Fasa University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://journal.fums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-26-42&slc_lang=en&sid=1