Chronic Fluoxetine Impairs the Effects of 5-HT1A and 5-HT2C Receptors Activation in the PAG and Amygdala on Antinociception Induced by Aversive Situation in Mice

• Main Authors: Daniela Baptista- (Author), Lígia Renata Rodrigues Tavares (Author), Elke Mayumi Furuya- (Author), Paulo Eduardo Carneiro de Oliveira (Author), Lucas Canto- (Author), Ricardo Luiz Nunes- (Author), Azair Canto- (Author)
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• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Growing evidence suggests an important role of fluoxetine with serotonin 5-HT1A and 5-HT2C receptors in the modulation of emotion and nociception in brain areas such as the amygdala and periaqueductal gray (PAG). Acute fluoxetine impairs 5-HT2C (but not 5-HT1A) receptor activation in the amygdaloid...