The ancient biochemical 5-hydroxytryptamine—also known as 5-HT and serotonin—has been controlled through evolution to be used widely across the plant and animal kingdoms. 5-HT is used by mammals as a ...

Although brainstem serotonergic (5-HT) systems are involved in the protective responses to hypoxia, abnormalities of 5-HT function are strongly implicated in SIDS, and the neurochemical mechanisms by ...

Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences and Shanghaitech University have identified dopamine D2 receptor and/or 5-HT receptor agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of depression and ...

AbbVie (ABBV) announced that it has completed its acquisition of Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals’ lead investigational candidate, bretisilocin. Bretisilocin is a novel, short-acting serotonin 5-HT2A ...

Receptors for a specific form of serotonin is widely distributed in the bladder urothelium, investigators noted. Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine [5-HT]) is one of several important neurotransmitters ...

Shionogi & Co. Ltd. has synthesized spiroheterocycle derivatives acting as 5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptor antagonists and/or inverse agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of neurodegeneration.

The company has supplied GMP-quality HT-ALZ to Washington University to support these studies, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of preclinical research. If funded, the grant will further ...

Serotonergic psychedelics, such as psilocybin and LSD, are also commonly referred to as hallucinogens because at higher "trip-inducing" doses (as opposed to microdoses), these drugs typically trigger ...

Serotonergic psychedelics, such as psilocybin and LSD, are also commonly referred to as hallucinogens because at higher "trip-inducing" doses (as opposed to microdoses), these drugs typically trigger ...