Abstract Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine; 5-HT) plays important roles in the cardiovascular
system; however, the relationship between 5-HT-induced vasocontraction and the arterial 5 …

Background Trimetazidine is an anti-ischemic drug that can inhibit platelet aggregation and
regulate serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine [5-HT]) release. The purpose of this study was to …

(±)-3, 4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is an illicit drug that evokes transporter-
mediated release of serotonin (5-HT) in the brain. 5-HT transporter (SERT) proteins are also …

The nervous and immune systems are highly developed, and each performs specialized
physiological functions. However, they work together, and their dysfunction is associated …

OBJECTIVE: To compare expression of the serotonin transmembrane transporter (SERT) in
normal, early-stage degenerative, and late-stage degenerative canine mitral valve disease …

Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third most common cause of cancer
mortality among men worldwide. Serotonin is a biogenic amine, which may be involved in …

Simple Summary Pulmonary hypertension is an unusual elevation of the blood pressure in
pulmonary circulation. In dogs, pulmonary hypertension is commonly occurred as a …

The circulatory system consists of veins and arteries. Compared with arteries, veins have
been neglected in cardiovascular research. Although veins are significantly less muscular …

The serotonin transporter (SERT) gene has been proposed as a candidate gene
responsible for the sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). In this study, for the first time we …

It is well known that some serotoninergic drugs and neuroendocrine tumors producing
serotonin (5-HT) may induce valvular heart disease by stimulation of proliferation of valvular …