Serotonergic modulation of vigilance states in zebrafish and mice

Abstract Vigilance refers to being alertly watchful or paying sustained attention to avoid potential threats. Animals in vigilance states reduce locomotion and have an enhanced sensitivity to aversive stimuli so as to react quickly to dangers. Here we report that an unconventional 5-HT driven mechan...

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Main Authors: Yang Zhao, Chun-Xiao Huang, Yiming Gu, Yacong Zhao, Wenjie Ren, Yutong Wang, Jinjin Chen, Na N. Guan, Jianren Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47021-0