0 a neurotransmitter (= a chemical in the body that carries messages from the brain) that helps you feel relaxed and happy --
We already noted examples of coactional developmental processes related to hypertension, aggression, and serotonin concentrations in animals.
Eating disorders and the serotonin connection : state, trait and developmental effects.
Thus, the serotonin-transporter gene seems to be concerned with the effects of both physical maltreatment and stressful life events on depression.
Although still significant at 5 days, the percent hatch inhibition was reduced slightly, suggesting decreased serotonin potency, allowing partial recovery of the affected pre-hatch juveniles.
Low serotonin and dopamine metabolite concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid from bulimic patients with frequent binge episodes.
Further investigation, however, into actions of serotonin in older ferrets is warranted.
Further characterisation of serotonin neurons and serotonergic projections regulating energy balance and glucose homeostasis is an important area of future research.
Effect of atmospheric ions on hippocampal pyramidal neuron responsiveness to serotonin.
