Refining the role of 5-HT in postnatal development of brain circuits

A Teissier, M Soiza-Reilly, P Gaspar - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Changing serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) brain levels during critical periods in
development has long-lasting effects on brain function, particularly on later …

The serotonin 5-HT3 receptor: a novel neurodevelopmental target

M Engel, MP Smidt, JA Hooft - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT), next to being an important neurotransmitter, recently
gained attention as a key-regulator of pre-and postnatal development in the mammalian …

Serotonin homeostasis and serotonin receptors as actors of cortical construction: special attention to the 5-HT3A and 5-HT6 receptor subtypes

T Vitalis, MS Ansorge, AG Dayer - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Cortical circuits control higher-order cognitive processes and their function is highly
dependent on their structure that emerges during development. The construction of cortical …

Dorsal raphe serotonin neurons in mice: immature hyperexcitability transitions to adult state during first three postnatal weeks suggesting sensitive period for …

BD Rood, LH Calizo, D Piel, ZP Spangler… - Journal of …, 2014 - Soc Neuroscience
Trauma during early life is a major risk factor for the development of anxiety disorders and
suggests that the developing brain may be particularly sensitive to perturbation. Increased …

Serotonin neuron development: shaping molecular and structural identities

E Deneris, P Gaspar - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The continuing fascination with serotonin (5‐hydroxytryptamine, 5‐HT) as a nervous system
chemical messenger began with its discovery in the brains of mammals in 1953. Among the …

Serotonin receptor expression in human prefrontal cortex: balancing excitation and inhibition across postnatal development

EK Lambe, SG Fillman, MJ Webster… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Serotonin and its receptors (HTRs) play critical roles in brain development and in the
regulation of cognition, mood, and anxiety. HTRs are highly expressed in human prefrontal …

New lessons from knockout mice: the role of serotonin during development and its possible contribution to the origins of neuropsychiatric disorders

JA Gingrich, MS Ansorge, R Merker, N Weisstaub… - CNS …, 2003 - cambridge.org
Serotonin (5-HT) modulates numerous processes in the central nervous system that are
relevant to neuropsychiatric function and dysfunction. It exerts significant effects on anxiety …

Expression mapping of 5-HT1 serotonin receptor subtypes during fetal and early postnatal mouse forebrain development

A Bonnin, W Peng, W Hewlett, P Levitt - Neuroscience, 2006 - Elsevier
Serotonin (5-HT) is implicated in several aspects of brain development, yet the ontogenetic
expression patterns of 5-HT receptors responsible for transducing specific effects have …

Genetic and early environmental influences on the serotonin system: consequences for brain development and risk for psychopathology

L Booij, RE Tremblay, M Szyf, C Benkelfat - Journal of psychiatry and …, 2015 - jpn.ca
Background: Despite more than 60 years of research in the role of serotonin (5-HT) in
psychopathology, many questions still remain. From a developmental perspective, studies …

Serotonergic regulation of membrane potential in developing rat prefrontal cortex: coordinated expression of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) 1A, 5-HT2A, and 5-HT7 …

JC Béïque, B Campbell, P Perring… - Journal of …, 2004 - Soc Neuroscience
The developing prefrontal cortex receives a dense serotonergic innervation, yet little is
known about the actions of serotonin [5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)] in this region during …