This is a 3-D computer model of the serotonin 5-HT3 receptor, embedded through a lipid bilayer membrane (horizontal structure with black lines and yellow balls) as it would be naturally in a cell.

This is a 3-D computer model of the serotonin 5-HT3 receptor, embedded through a lipid bilayer membrane (horizontal structure with black lines and yellow balls) as it would be naturally in a cell.

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 ...

Researchers at the UC Davis Department of Chemistry and Institute for Psychedelics and Neurotherapeutics have come up with a new technique to create candidate drugs that engage the serotonin receptor ...

Researchers have identified a mechanism by which acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter best known for its role in muscle control and attention, can effectively commandeer serotonin release inside the ...

Recent scientific research has unveiled an unexpected connection between serotonin, a neurotransmitter primarily known for its role in mood regulation, and cancer. This discovery suggests that ...