Role of 5-HT3 Receptors in the Antidepressant Response

• Main Authors: Connie Sanchez (Author), Bjarke Ebert (Author), Chris Oosterhof (Author), Cécile Bétry (Author), Adeline Etiévant (Author), Nasser Haddjeri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Serotonin (5-HT)3 receptors are the only ligand-gated ion channel of the 5-HT receptors family. They are present both in the peripheral and central nervous system and are localized in several areas involved in mood regulation (e.g., hippocampus or prefrontal cortex). Moreover, they are involved in r...